Parker, M.D. - Missionary, Physician, and Diplomatist. - The Father of Medical Missions and Founder of the Ophthalmic Hospital in Canton. Boston and Chicago: Congregational Sunday School and Publishing Society (1896). Edward V. Gulick. Peter Parker and the Opening of China. (Cambridge: Harvard University Press, Harvard Studies in American-East Asian Relations 3, 1973). . External links Peter Parker collection, Medical Historical Library, Harvey Cushing/John Hay Whitney Medical Library, Yale University Peter Parker Papers, Medical Historical Library, Harvey Cushing/John Hay Whitney Medical Library, Yale University Lam Qua's Portraits of Peter Parker's Patients, Medical Historical Library, Harvey Cushing/John Hay Whitney Medical Library, Yale University Chang, J. A reconstructive surgeon's taste in art: Dr Peter Parker and the Lam Qua oil paintings Ann Plast Surg. (1993) Christopher Gundman, "Peter Parker," Biographical Dictionary of Christianity in China Heinrich, Ari Larissa. The Afterlife of Images: Translating the Pathological Body Between China and the West, Chapel Hill: Duke University Press, 2008. Hume, Edward Peter Parker and the Introduction of Anesthesia into China Journal of the History of Medicine and Allied Sciences (1946) Rachman, Stephen Memento Morbi: Lam Qua’s Paintings, Peter Parker’s Patients Robert Penn Warren Center for the Humanities, Vanderbilt University 1804 births 1888 deaths American Presbyterian missionaries 19th-century American physicians Christian medical missionaries Presbyterian missionaries in China People from Framingham, Massachusetts Yale School of Medicine alumni American expatriates in China 19th-century American diplomats Ambassadors of the United States to China