Medicine and society in late imperial China : a study of physicians in Suzhou, 1600-1850
by
 
Chao, Yüan-ling, 1959-

Title
: 
Medicine and society in late imperial China : a study of physicians in Suzhou, 1600-1850
 
Asian thought and culture,
 
Asian thought and culture ;

Author
: 
Chao, Yüan-ling, 1959-

ISBN
: 
9781433103810

Personal Author
: 
Chao, Yüan-ling, 1959-

Publication Information
: 
New York : Peter Lang, c2009.

Physical Description
: 
xii, 206 p. ; 24 cm.

Series
: 
Asian thought and culture, v. 61.
 
Asian thought and culture ; v. 61.

Contents
: 
The "Confucianization" of medicine : the idea of the ruyi (Confucian physician) in late imperial China -- State and medicine : the Sanhuang miao (Temple of the Three Emperors) -- Medical theories and the development of the Wenbing school -- Suzhou physicians -- Maintaining health in Suzhou -- Practicing medicine : specialization and the transmission of knowledge.

Subject Term
: 
Medicine, Chinese -- China -- Suzhou Shi (Jiangsu Sheng) -- History.
 
Confucianism.
 
History, Modern 1601- -- China.
 
Confucianism -- history -- China.
 
Physician's Role -- history -- China.
 
Sociology, Medical -- China.

Bibliographical References
: 
Includes bibliographical references (p. [183]-199) and index.

Field 805
: 
npmlib 10800553 R603 S89 C46 ysh


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