- Rethinking the History of Smallpox in the Early Twentieth Century: The SS Korea and Uncertainty Surrounding the Diagnosis of Smallpox
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LEE HJ
- KMID: 2501837
- Korean J Med Hist.
- 2020 Apr;29(1):311-346.
- doi: 10.13081/kjmh.2020.29.311
This research explores the case of the 1903 smallpox outbreak on the SS Korea , a transpacific carrier making runs between Southeast Asia, East Asia, Hawaii, and the United States.... -
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- The Character and Meaning of the Reorganization of the Medical Institutions in the Early Chosun Dynasty
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Lee KR
- KMID: 2501830
- Korean J Med Hist.
- 2020 Apr;29(1):1-42.
- doi: 10.13081/kjmh.2020.29.1
In this article, I first explored the process and its characteristics of the reorganization of the medical institution in the early Chosun Dynasty. In the early Chosun Dynasty, medical institutions... -
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- Religious Myths and their Historical Heritage: How did Saints Cosmas and Damian become Patron Saints of Surgery? - From the Miracle of the Black Legs to 21st Century Transplant Medicine -
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SOH JS
- KMID: 2501834
- Korean J Med Hist.
- 2020 Apr;29(1):165-214.
- doi: 10.13081/kjmh.2020.29.165
This paper explores the heritage and the essential significance of worship of the twin Christian saints -St. Cosmas and St. Damian- in the history of medicine. These saints are well known... -
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- Amphiaraos, the Healer and Protector of Attika
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LEE S
- KMID: 2501836
- Korean J Med Hist.
- 2020 Apr;29(1):275-310.
- doi: 10.13081/kjmh.2020.29.275
Amphiaraos was an important and popular healing hero/god in Athens from the end of the fifth century BC, however, not much has been studied. This paper investigates the figure in... -
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- Cholera epidemic and quarantine of open ports in Joseon in 1886
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PARK H
- KMID: 2501831
- Korean J Med Hist.
- 2020 Apr;29(1):43-80.
- doi: 10.13081/kjmh.2020.29.43
In 1886, cholera was prevalent nationwide in Joseon. This year was not yet the time when the Joseon government officially overhauled quarantine rules to go into effect. Thus, quarantine efforts... -
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- Smallpox Vaccine and Resident Responses in Modern Shanghai: Focusing on Regional and Cultural Comparison
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JO J
- KMID: 2501833
- Korean J Med Hist.
- 2020 Apr;29(1):121-164.
- doi: 10.13081/kjmh.2020.29.121
In modern Shanghai, smallpox was one of the most threatening diseases with its mortality rate going up to 30 percent. In response to the disease, Dr. William Lockhart, a medical... -
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- ‘Innate Nature’ and ‘Complete Nature’: The Catholic Natural Family Planning Program and the Competition of Natural Methods in Mid-1970s Korea
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PARK S
- KMID: 2501832
- Korean J Med Hist.
- 2020 Apr;29(1):81-120.
- doi: 10.13081/kjmh.2020.29.81
This article reviews the competition of two natural family planning methods in the mid-1970s when the Catholic Natural Family Planning program was underway in Korea. The Catholic Church, emphasizing the... -
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- “Medicine of the Grassroots”: Korean Herbal Medicine Industry and Consumption during the Japanese Colonial Period
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HUANG Yy
- KMID: 2501835
- Korean J Med Hist.
- 2020 Apr;29(1):215-274.
- doi: 10.13081/kjmh.2020.29.215
There is no doubt that the colonial period was a critical time for the establishment and expansion of modern Western medicine in Korea. However, did this act as a catalyst... -
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