A Note on Medicine in Ancient Times
The internet – which facilitates the sharing of information – has made it possible for us to find out about the medical treatment options suitable for various health conditions. However,…
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The Story of the Rubber Industry: Showing the Growth of the Rubber Industry in Malaya from 1905-1910
Rubber is one of the comparatively few universal products, that is to say, it is a substance used by almost everyone in civilization every day, as are wheat, cotton, tea…
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Directory of S.E. Asian Towns with Roads & Streets (东南亚地名街名录)
东南亚地名街名录 or Directory of S.E. Asian Towns with Roads & Streets was published in 1952 by the Nantao Publishing House. Edited by Pan Xing Nong (潘醒农), it was the first…
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Malay Newspapers
This collection consists of three Malay vernacular newspapers published in Malaya starting from 1930. It covers the social news, religious matters, editorials devoted to political affairs of Malaya and contained…
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Labour in British Malaya
Covid-19 has hit many of us hard. Whether you are a job seeker, an employer or employee, Covid-19 is likely to have affected you in one way or another. Manual…
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A Survey of British Straits Settlements in Nanyang (南洋英属海峡殖民地志略)
Nan Yang Ying Shu Hai Xia Zhi Min Di Zhi Lue (南洋英属海峡殖民地志略), or A Survey of British Straits Settlements in Nanyang, was published in Beijing in 1930. The author, Song…
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Law Collection
The C J Koh Law Library has one of the richest collections of legal materials in the Asia-Pacific. The pride of our legal collection is now accessible digitally in Digital…
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Lecture XIII: Hystero-Epilepsy
Medical science and psychology are overlapping disciplines and the chapter on Hystero-Epilepsy, from Lectures on the Diseases of the Nervous System brings to our attention one such condition that exemplifies…
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San Zhou Fu Wen Jian Xiu Ji (三州府文件修集)
San Zhou Fu Wen Jian Xiu Ji (三州府文件修集), or A Text Book of Documentary Chinese, Selected and Designed for the Special Use of Members of the Civil Service of the…
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English Newspapers
This collection of historical English newspapers published in various countries of Southeast Asia provides a wide coverage of news on business, economic, politics and social affairs domestically and from around…
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