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Note on Language

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  27 October 2022

Yi-Tang Lin
Yi-Tang Lin
Affiliation:
Université de Genève

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Statistics and the Language of Global Health
Institutions and Experts in China, Taiwan, and the World, 1917–1960
 , pp. xiii
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Print publication year: 2022
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This book uses the pinyin romanization system. The historical romanizations used in original sources are provided upon first mention in each chapter. Alternative forms are used for the following: (1) historical figures who are widely known under a different romanization (e.g. Sun Yat-Sen, Chiang Kai-Shek); (2) Taiwanese places; and (3) contemporary scholars, whose names are romanized according to their preference.

Cited Works

Historical publications in Chinese are romanized using pinyin. Author names for English-language publications are cited in their original forms. Journals in Chinese are cited in pinyin alongside their official translations.

A glossary of Chinese individuals and organizations is provided at the end of this book.

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  • Note on Language
  • Yi-Tang Lin, Université de Genève
  • Book: Statistics and the Language of Global Health
  • Online publication: 27 October 2022
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  • Note on Language
  • Yi-Tang Lin, Université de Genève
  • Book: Statistics and the Language of Global Health
  • Online publication: 27 October 2022
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