Medicine and society in late imperial China : a study of physicians in Suzhou, 1600-1850
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:
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.
Bibliographical References:
Includes bibliographical references (p. [183]-199) and index.
Field 805:
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