The spirit of selflessness in Maoist China: socialist medicine and the new man

Basingstoke: Palgrave-Macmillan (2013)
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The book narrates how, called to embody this selfless spirit, medical doctors were trapped in a spiral between cultivation and abolition, leading to the explosion of ideology during the Cultural Revolution.

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