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American Evangelists and Tuberculosis in Modern Japan. By Elisheva A. Perelman. Hong Kong: Hong Kong University Press, 2019. 252 pp. ISBN: 9789888528141 (cloth).

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American Evangelists and Tuberculosis in Modern Japan. By Elisheva A. Perelman. Hong Kong: Hong Kong University Press, 2019. 252 pp. ISBN: 9789888528141 (cloth).

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  05 October 2020

Garrett L. Washington*
Affiliation:
University of Massachusetts Amherst
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Book Reviews—Northeast Asia
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Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc., 2020

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References

1 Johnston, William, The Modern Epidemic: A History of Tuberculosis in Japan (Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, 1995)CrossRefGoogle Scholar; Burns, Susan L., Kingdom of the Sick: A History of Leprosy and Japan (Honolulu: University of Hawai‘i Press, 2019)Google Scholar.

2 Burns, Susan L., “Constructing the National Body: Public Health and the Nation in Nineteenth-Century Japan,” in Brook, Timothy and Schmid, Andre, eds, Nation Work: Asian Elites and National Identities (Ann Arbor: University of Michigan Press, 2000), 1749Google Scholar.