Christian missions and social progress; a sociological study of foreign missions . Elizabeth Sleeper Davis Memorial Hospital for Women, Pekinj;(M. E. M. S.) Victoria Hospital, Damascus. (E. M. M. S.^ New Hospitals in China and Syria. THE SOCIAL RESULTS OF MISSIONS 405 physical healing as a missionary agency. The early Danish missionsto India also sent out some medical men in 1730 and TheMoravians, as well, were represented by two physicians sent to Persiain 1747. Since, however, these early efforts of the Danes and Moravians inthe eighteenth century did not result in the permanent estab

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Christian missions and social progress; a sociological study of foreign missions . Elizabeth Sleeper Davis Memorial Hospital for Women, Pekinj;(M. E. M. S.) Victoria Hospital, Damascus. (E. M. M. S.^ New Hospitals in China and Syria. THE SOCIAL RESULTS OF MISSIONS 405 physical healing as a missionary agency. The early Danish missionsto India also sent out some medical men in 1730 and TheMoravians, as well, were represented by two physicians sent to Persiain 1747. Since, however, these early efforts of the Danes and Moravians inthe eighteenth century did not result in the permanent establishment ofa medical service, it may be truly said that it ishardly more than an ordinary lifetime since the a rou-cau of pioneersmajority of medical missionary pioneers entered in many fields,the fields. Dr. Asa Dodge went to Palestine;Drs. Van Dyck and De Forest to Syria; Drs. Azariah Smith, Lobdell,Pratt, Jewett, Nutting, and West to Asia Minor; Dr. Grant to Persia; (1834), and soon after Drs. Lockhart, Hobson, Macgowan, Mc-Cartee, Happer, and Kerr, to China;

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