MISSION TO SHANGHAI: The Life of Medical Service of Dr.…

MISSION TO SHANGHAI: The Life of Medical Service of Dr. Josiah C. McCracken. by [McCracken, Dr. Josiah C., 1874 -1962 ] Fulcher, Helen McCracken < >

MISSION TO SHANGHAI: The Life of Medical Service of Dr. Josiah C. McCracken.

Edition: First printing.

New London, New Hampshire: Tiffin Press, (1995.). Hardcover first edition - Biography (by his eldest daughter) of this doctor, a college and Olympic athlete, and a deeply religious man, who spent most of his life serving in China - from 1907 to 1912 and in Shanghai from 1914 to 1942, including under the Japanese occupation, and following repatriation to the U.S. during World War II, he returned to China after the war, " helping in the monumental task of revitalizing the St. John's University medical department, coping with wartime devastation, shortages of money, fuel, food, supplies, and the vagaries of an emerging communist government." Photographs. List of graduates of St John's Medical College, Notes. 275 pp. ISBN: 0-9646018-18.

Condition: Fine (as new) in glossy illustrated boards.

Book ID: 44413
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