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As more and more Asian medical practices cross into Western culture through the popularity of yoga and herbalism, and as Western medicine finds its way east in the form of plastic surgery, these systems of meaning become inextricably interrelated. The essays in this volume consider the larger implic...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Otros Autores: Alter, Joseph S. (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Philadelphia : University of Pennsylvania Press, 2005.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:
Ayurveda.
Volksgeneeskunde.
Traditional medicine.
Medicine, Ayurvedic.
Manners and customs.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Emigration & Immigration.
Medecine orientale.
Moeurs et coutumes.
Études transculturelles.
Āyurveda > Asie.
Ethnomedecine > Asie.
Medicine, East Asian Traditional
Medicine, Ayurvedic
Internationality
Cultural Characteristics
Cross-Cultural Comparison
Medicine, Oriental.
Cross-cultural studies.
Medicine, Ayurvedic > Asia.
Traditional medicine > Asia.
Asia.
Asie > Moeurs et coutumes.
Asia > Social life and customs.
Electronic book.
Electronic books.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Descripción
Sumario:As more and more Asian medical practices cross into Western culture through the popularity of yoga and herbalism, and as Western medicine finds its way east in the form of plastic surgery, these systems of meaning become inextricably interrelated. The essays in this volume consider the larger implications of transmissions between cultures.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (200 pages).
ISBN:9780812205251

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