title: [Hu Mei and the Yale-China Association].
abstract: In the early stage of the republican period of China, despite the turbulent political situation, the Yale-China Association steadily developed its own medical career in Changsha, constructed Hsiang-ya Hospital, Hsiang-ya nursing school, medical preparatory school, Hsiang-ya specific medical school, and actively carried out public health work. In order to carry out all kinds of medical activities, the Yale-China Association developed a series of new strategies to improve cooperation with the Hunan government and actively contacted celebrities and the affluent class for financial assistance; it also cooperated in education and constructed hospitals.
authors.affiliation: The College of History and Culture of Shandong University, Jinan, 262500, China.
authors.forename: Guang-xia
authors.initials: GX
authors.lastname: Ma
authors.forename: Xiang-fei
authors.initials: XF
authors.lastname: Feng
mesh_terms: D002681:China; D002835:Christianity / Q000266:history*; D004501:Education, Medical / Q000266:history*; D049673:History, 20th Century; D006761:Hospitals / Q000266:history*; D006801:Humans