""A Pioneer Doctor of Old Japan: The Story of John C. Berry"" is a biographical book written by Katherine Fiske Berry. The book tells the story of John C. Berry, an American physician who worked as a medical missionary in Japan during the late 19th and early 20th centuries. The book chronicles Berry's life and work in Japan, including his experiences treating patients, building hospitals, and navigating cultural differences. The book also explores the broader historical context of Japan during this time, including the Meiji ...
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""A Pioneer Doctor of Old Japan: The Story of John C. Berry"" is a biographical book written by Katherine Fiske Berry. The book tells the story of John C. Berry, an American physician who worked as a medical missionary in Japan during the late 19th and early 20th centuries. The book chronicles Berry's life and work in Japan, including his experiences treating patients, building hospitals, and navigating cultural differences. The book also explores the broader historical context of Japan during this time, including the Meiji Restoration and the country's rapid modernization. Through the lens of Berry's life, the book offers insights into the challenges and rewards of cross-cultural exchange and the importance of medical care in the development of modern Japan. Overall, ""A Pioneer Doctor of Old Japan"" is a fascinating and informative read for anyone interested in the history of medicine, Japan, or cross-cultural exchange.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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