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Know Your Remedies : Pharmacy and Culture in Early Modern China /

"Traditional Chinese medicine has been practiced in various forms for more than a thousand years. Practitioners may heal patients with herbal remedies, acupuncture, massage, exercise, and modified diets. Even today, herbal medicines are of particular importance; Chinese pharmacies containing a...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Bian, He, 1984- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Princeton : Princeton University Press, [2020]
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • The last pharmacopeia
  • Converting tribute
  • The nature of drugs
  • Virtuosity and orthodoxy
  • The marketplace and the shop
  • Eating exotica.