Social History on Medicine and Environment in the Jiangnan Region in China from 16th Century to the Present
| Project/Area Number |
17083032
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| Research Category |
Grant-in-Aid for Scientific Research on Priority Areas
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| Allocation Type | Single-year Grants |
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| Review Section |
Humanities and Social Sciences
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| Research Institution | Kawamura Gakuen Woman's University |
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Principal Investigator |
HOKARI Hiroyuki Kawamura Gakuen Woman's University, 文学部, 教授 (40284278)
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| Co-Investigator(Kenkyū-buntansha) |
IIJIMA Wataru 青山学院大学, 文学部・史学科, 教授 (70221744)
TOGO Toshihiro 東京有明医療大学, 保健医療学部, 准教授 (30303902)
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| Project Period (FY) |
2005 – 2009
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| Project Status |
Completed (Fiscal Year 2009)
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| Budget Amount *help |
¥24,200,000 (Direct Cost: ¥24,200,000)
Fiscal Year 2009: ¥4,900,000 (Direct Cost: ¥4,900,000)
Fiscal Year 2008: ¥4,900,000 (Direct Cost: ¥4,900,000)
Fiscal Year 2007: ¥4,900,000 (Direct Cost: ¥4,900,000)
Fiscal Year 2006: ¥4,900,000 (Direct Cost: ¥4,900,000)
Fiscal Year 2005: ¥4,600,000 (Direct Cost: ¥4,600,000)
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| Keywords | 医療史 / 環境 / 江南 / 伝統医学 |
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| Research Abstract |
The epidemic diseases have been spread in Jiangnan region because of overcrowding and ecological changes with the development of the region from 16th century to the present. The doctors of the traditional medicine created new theories that emphasized natural environment of Jiangnan region. After modern time, Traditional medicine has been innovated itself by consulting the Western modern medicine. Concerning to the schistosomiasis that has been an endemic in Jiangnan, modern Japan applied the result of the epidemiological research in Japan to Jiangnan region and tried to give a political influence in China. It is important to consider the innovation and succession of the Chinese traditional medicine, and the transmission of infectious diseases and social measures in the scale of East Asia.
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