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Monthly Archives: August 2013

Around 1,000 photos shot by Dr. Joseph Needham during his visit to China in the 1940s are now available on the website The Needham Research Institute. (http://www.nri.org.uk/JN_wartime_photos/home.htm)

Want to know how Japanese learn to practice surgery in the eighteenth century? Visit this database of the medical library at the University of Tokyo, and you’ll find out: http://www.lib.m.u-tokyo.ac.jp/digital/index.html For more digital collections at the University of Tokyo: http://www.lib.u-tokyo.ac.jp/koho/guide/coll/index.html