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Virgil Hart was the Superintendent for the New York Methodist Missions in China and later the Canadian Methodist Missions in Sichuan Province. He built Western hospitals and girls' schools along the Yangtze and Min Rivers from 1866-1901. He overcame many obstacles the officials from the Imperial Qing Dynasty and local populations. Inspired by his faith, Dr. Hart desired to bring medical care and education to the Chinese masses in cities where ...

This book is a story of a family from long ago...It is about someone I know... It is a journey of some sorts...in poetry and sketch form...It is a story close to my heart...this is a personal and emotional form of art...

Mary Stone and Ida Kahn were the first female Chinese doctors educated in Western medicine. Both women changed China forever. This story shares their lifelong contributions to the China of their day, and how patient by patient they ended ancient traditions by producing positive results. Binding feet fell from fashion, surgery became the best solution for tumors, and female medical education saved many lives. Both physicians were born in Kiukia...

Mary Stone and Ida Kahn were the first female Chinese doctors educated in Western medicine. Both women changed China forever. This story shares their lifelong contributions to the China of their day, and how patient by patient they ended ancient traditions by producing positive results. Binding feet fell from fashion, surgery became the best solution for tumors, and female medical education saved many lives. Both physicians were born in Kiukia...

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Dr. Edgerton H. Hart was born in China to missionary parents, was educated in America and returned to China to head one of the hospitals his father, Virgil Hart built in Wuhu, on the Yangtze River. His medical skills were highly regarded by both the Chinese and foreigners. From Caroline Harts' personal journal, At last my preparation of years was rewarded, for I carried in my pocket a half-read letter that appointed me to China. That early aft...

Consists of revised versions of Albert H. Stone and J. Hammond Reed's Historic Lushan: the Kuling Mountains and Edward S. Little's Story of Kuling, with minor commentary and family photographs supplied by the author.

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A Personal Perception" is the combination of eight small personal publications written and shared by the author with friends and family over many years.

In a world where we are barraged with images of pain and destruction, what a refreshing relief it is to pick up Mr. Meyer's poetry. His grace and insight after ninety years is something that we should all aspire to have in our lives. I find his writing the perfect relief to unwind and focus on what's truly important in life. Erin E. Dunnigan, MD, MBA Dallas, Texas