Tuberculosis - The Singapore Experience, 1867-2018 by Kah Seng Loh

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Through a rich account of tuberculosis in Singapore from the mid-nineteenth century to the present day, this book charts the relationship between disease, society and the state.

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Tuberculosis - The Singapore Experience, 1867-2018 by Kah Seng Loh

Through a rich account of tuberculosis in Singapore from the mid-nineteenth century to the present day, this book charts the relationship between disease, society and the state.

Kah Seng Loh is a historian of Singapore and Honorary Research Fellow at the University of Western Australia. He is the author of Squatters into Citizens: The 1961 Bukit Ho Swee Fire and the Making of Modern Singapore (NUS Press 2013). Loh also researches the rich and varied heritage of Singapore – housing, industrial, culinary, and medical.

Li Yang Hsu is a Singaporean infectious diseases physician by training who has spent the past decade caring for patients with and performing research on drug-resistant infections, including tuberculosis. He is currently head of the infectious diseases and Cambodia research programmes at the Saw Swee Hock School of Public Health, National University of Singapore.

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ISBN 13 9780367354534
ISBN 10 0367354535
Title Tuberculosis - The Singapore Experience, 1867-2018
Author Kah Seng Loh
Series Routledge Studies In The Modern History Of Asia
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Hardback
Publisher Routledge
Year published 2019-12-02
Number of pages 170
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