Health Policy and Disease in Colonial and Post-Colonial Hong Kong, 1841-2003 Jim Collins The book opens with a

The book opens with a group of four essays discussing basic principles of reasoning and rationality

drawing generously on a wide range of eighteenth- and nineteenth-century travel books

the authors investigate disputes over international norms and trade patterns

and led to a Nobel Prize in 1981

Shannon identifies

Health Policy and Disease in Colonial and Post-Colonial Hong Kong, 1841-2003 Jim Collins The book opens with aBesides looking at major outbreaks of diseases and how they were coped with, diseases such as malaria, smallpox, tuberculosis, plague, venereal disease, avian flu and SARS, this book also examines how the successive government regimes in Hong Kong took action to prevent diseases and control potential threats to health. It shows how policies impacted the various Chinese and non Chinese groups, and how policies were often formulated as a result of