John Kerr and the introduction of western medicine into China

王尊旺

福建 福州福建中医学院公共管理系 350003

福建

中华医史杂志.-2003,33(2) 96-99

美国医疗传教士嘉约翰是近代西医传入中国过程中的关键人物之一。他创办博济医院,为近代西医在中国历史最悠久、影响最深远的医院之一;开展医学教育,所建博济医院附属医学校,是中国第一所专业性的西医医学学校;编辑医学书籍和期刊,对当时的中国医学界系统了解西方医学起了很大作用。嘉约翰在中国近半个世纪,为西医在中国的发展作出了贡献。

Being a key figure in the process of introduction of western medicine into China in modern age, John Kerr, an American medical missionary, established the Boji Hospital, one of the most influential hospitals with the longest history in modern China. He carried out medical education by setting up a medical school affiliated to the Boji Hospital, which was the first professional western medical school in China. He compiled medical books and periodicals, playing an important role in the systematic understanding of western medicine by the Chinese medical field at that period. He made contribution to the development of western medicine in China for nearly half a century.

传记 (PT)；历史文献(PT)；中文摘要；英文摘要

美国；教育，医学；医学；教会和传教士/历史

医学史，19世纪；医学史，清朝(1644-1911 A.D)；医学史，17世纪；医学史，18世纪；医学史，20世纪

嘉约翰

西医；博济医院；医学教育

R79; R192; R2; R-05