Medical Women in the Japanese Empire

Introduction: Restoring the Voices of Medical Women in the Japanese Empire

1. Critique: Layers of Translation: A Linguistic Strategy for the Professionalization of Midwifery in the Early Meiji Period
Text: A Manual for Midwives

2. Critique: With Scornful Laughter Rumbling in Her Ears: Ogino Ginko's Critics and Supporters

Text: The Career of the First Modern Female Doctor

3. Critique: "Home Doctors": Yoshioka Yayoi's Strategy to Promote Women Doctors in Modern Japan

Text: The Future of Women Doctors and Their Missions

4. Critique: Glass Ceilings and Factory Floors: Kondo Toshiko and the Dawn of Public Health Nutrition in Japan

Text: Rootwork

5. Critique: Resilient Paths: Opportunities and Challenges for Chinese Women Doctors Trained in Imperial Japan

Texts: About Myself; Discussing Medical Equipment on the Home Front in Light of Martyr Liang's Death; Impressions of a Woman Doctor Returning to China after Studying in Japan

6. Critique: Carving Space: Women Physicians in Colonial Korea

Text: A Roundtable with Women Physicians

7. Critique: Navigating Gender and Medicine: A Comparative Study of Female Doctors in Colonial Taiwan

Text: An Interview with Shi Man

8. Critique: Nursing War: Military, Medicine, and the Question of Femininity in Modern Japan

Text: A Military Nurse

9. Critique: Providing Care on the Militarized Islands: Nursing Activities in Wartime Okinawa

Text: District Nurse Activities Amidst the War

10. Critique: Saving the Lives of Settlers: District Nurses and Rural Healthcare in Hokkaido

Text: The Spirit of Compassion: Diaries of District Nurses in Hokkaido