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"The Huihui Yaofang was an encyclopedia of Near Eastern medicine compiled under the Mongol Yuan Dynasty for the benefit of themselves and the then Chinese medical establishments. Some 15% of the work survives, from a Ming Dynasty edition, and is here translated for the first time into English....

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autores principales: Buell, Paul D. (Autor), Anderson, E. N. (Eugene Newton), Jr., 1941- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Leiden ; Boston : Brill, [2021]
Colección:Crossroads - history of interactions across the silk routes ; volume 3.
Temas:
Medicine, Arab > China > History.
Materia medica > China > History.
Médecine arabe > Chine > Histoire.
Matière médicale > Chine > Histoire.
Materia medica
Medicine, Arab
China
History
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Intro
  • Contents
  • Preface
  • Acknowledgements
  • Part 1. Background Orientations
  • Chapter 1. The Great Mongol Information Superhighway
  • Chapter 2. Medical Exchanges and the "Great Mongol Information Superhighway"
  • Chapter 3. Chinese Medicine, Origins, History
  • 1. The Shamanic Substrate
  • 2. Early Chinese Medicine
  • 3. Early Herbals
  • 4. Tang Medicine Rises
  • 5. Song Medicine Gets Complex
  • 6. The Next Stage
  • 7. Summary of Imperial-Era Medicine
  • 8. Chinese Medicine and Chinese Science
  • 9. New Times, New Ideas
  • Chapter 4. Other Medicines, Mainstream and Not, and the HHYF
  • Chapter 5. The HHYF, "Muslim [or West Asian] Medicinal Recipes," Structure and Content
  • Chapter 6. Arabic Medicine of the HHYF: Ancient Origins
  • Chapter 7. Galen
  • Chapter 8. Galen's Competitors
  • Chapter 9. Spread of Greek Medicine, the Arabs
  • Chapter 10. The High Tradition in the Near East and Central Asia
  • Chapter 11. Later Arabic Medicine
  • Chapter 12. Arabic Medicine as a System: Theory and Practice
  • 1. Theory
  • 2. Practice
  • Chapter 13. Medicine in the Cairo Genizah: Theory and Practice Elsewhere
  • Chapter 14. The Other Medicine in Cairo
  • Chapter 15. A Still Wider World
  • Chapter 16. The Persistence of a Tradition
  • Chapter 17. The Tibetan Connection
  • Chapter 18. "Herbal" Medicine: The Global Context Past and Present
  • Chapter 19. The HHYF as Artifact
  • Chapter 20. World of the Herbal
  • Chapter 21. After the HHYF: Medicine in Later Imperial China, Continuities and Changes
  • Chapter 22. Chinese Medicine in Recent Centuries
  • Part 2. Medicinal Items Mentioned and Used in the HHYF
  • Chapter 23. Introduction
  • 1. Listings
  • 2. Sources Used and Summarized
  • Chapter 24. The Medicinals
  • 1. Herbal
  • 2. Animals
  • 3. Minerals
  • 4. Obscure
  • 5. Missing
  • Chapter 25. Tables and Comparisons
  • 1. Foods
  • 2. Plant Families Represented in the HHYF
  • 3. Places of Origin of Major Medicinal Items
  • 4. Plants
  • Chapter 26. Analysis and Comparison
  • 1. Unidentified Fungi
  • Part 3. HHYF Translation
  • Chapter 27. Juan 12
  • Chapter 28. Juan 30
  • Chapter 29. Juan 34
  • Chapter 30. Juan 19, Lower TOC
  • Appendix 1. The Non-Chinese Terminology of Medicinals and Medicine
  • Appendix 2. Major Authorities Cited in the HHYF
  • Appendix 3. HHYF Foods, Medical and Otherwise
  • Bibliography
  • Index of Medical Terms
  • Index of Medicinals and Foods
  • Index of People, Places, and Cultures

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