近代東亞醫療與科技/Medicine, Science and Technology in Modern East Asia
This course, from the perspectives of global and regional history, explores the challenges and transformations faced by medicine and technology in modern East Asia. Science and technology have long been closely intertwined with state institutions and cultural change, while medicine has played a vital role in safeguarding human life and enhancing social well-being. The course will guide students to reflect on how medicine and technology became driving forces in the making of modern East Asian civilization, as well as the enduring influence of their intellectual legacies on today’s world.
