Leprosy in China

Angela Ki Che Leung received her B.A. degree from Hong Kong University and her doctoral degree at the École des Hautes Études en Sciences Sociales, Paris. She has worked as a research fellow at the Academia Sinica of Taiwan since 1982, teaching in the history department of the National Taiwan University as well. Her primary focus is on the social history of medicine in late imperial China, and she heads a research group on the history of health and hygiene in modern Chinese East Asian societies at the Academia Sinica.