Meng Zhang

Forum: Masked Societies in East Asia: A Forum on the Socio-Material History of Face Masks
August 31, 2023

An Unchallengeable Value: Foreign Physicians, Chinese Medical Elites, and Normalizing Masks in Semi-Colonial China

During the 1910-11 Great Manchurian Plague, which caused as many as 60,000 deaths within the space of a few months, face