How Pacific Politics and Modern Medicine Shaped the Medical School in Fiji, 1885-2010
by
Professor David Brewster AM
Language: English
Release Date: January 11, 2010
The Turtle and the Caduceus are metaphors for the impact of Western medicine (the Caduceus) upon a traditional Pacific island culture (the Turtle), through the history of a school which started training native medical practitioners 125 years ago. David Brewster, the former Dean of Fiji School of Medicine,...