This study analyzes the influence of the “Taipinghuiminhejijufang” (hereafter “Hejijufang”), an official Song Dynasty medical text, on the formation of Joseon’s Nabyak (year-end medicine) and examines the bidirectional nature of Korea-China medical exchange and the circ...
This study examines the establishment and operation of the Chemulpo Women’s Dispensary to clarify the patterns and historical character of women’s medical work in Incheon during the Japanese colonial period. Previous studies have made only fragmentary references to the fact t...
In recent years, growing attention to the social integration of persons with psychosocial disabilities into their local communities has intensified calls to shift Korea’s hospital-centered mental health system toward a community-based model. Historically, the Korean mental heal...
