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Traditional Medicine in Contemporary China (Science, Medicine, and Technology in East Asia)
Nathan Sivin
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Description for Traditional Medicine in Contemporary China (Science, Medicine, and Technology in East Asia)
Paperback. Series: Science, Medicine, & Technology in East Asia S. Num Pages: 584 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FPC; MX. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 231 x 154 x 35. Weight in Grams: 784.
Sivin devotes the first half of his book to an interpretive exploration of the history of classical Chinese medicine, outlining in detail the evolution of its essential concepts from ancient times through the present. The second half consists of translations from the Revised Outline of Chinese Medicine (1972), a textbook compiled in China for use by modern physicians.
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1987
Publisher
U OF M CENTER FOR CHINESE STUDIES
Condition
New
Series
Science, Medicine, & Technology in East Asia S.
Number of Pages
584
Place of Publication
Ann Arbor, MI, United States
ISBN
9780892640744
SKU
V9780892640744
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99-15
About Nathan Sivin
Nathan Sivin is Professor Emeritus of History and Sociology of Science at the University of Pennsylvania.
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