title: [Japanese who affected modern medicine in Taiwan: obstetrics and gynecology].
abstract: This text describes the leaders who established the modem obstetrics and gynecology for Taiwan. during the Japan-colonizing period (1895-1945). These leaders are Mr. Kawasoye, M., Mr. Mukae K., and Mr. Magara M. The lives of these leaders were different, but they all strongly contributed to the development of modem obstetrics and gynecology in Taiwan. With regard to the passage of time, Mr. Kawasoye contributed the initial efforts, Mr. Mukae worked during the flourishing period of the clinic; and Mr. Magara worked during the mature period, emphasizing research. These three periods are closely correlated with the course of the development of modem obstetrics and gynecology in Taiwan.
authors.affiliation: Department of Applied Japanese, Ming Chuan University.
authors.forename: Ming-Tung
authors.initials: MT
authors.lastname: Wang
mesh_terms: D006176:Gynecology / Q000266:history*; D049672:History, 19th Century; D049673:History, 20th Century; D007564:Japan / Q000208:ethnology; D009774:Obstetrics / Q000266:history*; D013624:Taiwan