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Traditional Chinese medicine : professionalization and integration in Hong Kong /
"Chinese medicine has a rich history that has only been made more complex by its integration with "Western" biomedicine. Legitimization of Chinese medicine in biomedicine-dominated health systems, such as that in Hong Kong, has posed significant issues. This anthology of articles expl...
| Call Number: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Other Authors: | , |
| Format: | Electronic eBook |
| Language: | Inglés |
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Kowloon, Hong Kong :
City University of Hong Kong,
[2019]
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| Series: | Mediated Health Series.
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| Online Access: | Texto completo |
Table of Contents:
- Cover
- Title Page
- Copyright
- Dedication
- Contents
- List of Tables
- Preface
- Part I: Legitimation and Perception
- 1: Development and Regulation of Traditional Chinese Medicine Practitioners in Hong Kong
- 2: Australia and Hong Kong: Comparing Regional Influences on Chinese Medicine Education
- 3: Public Perception of Traditional Chinese Medicine in Hong Kong
- Part II: Acupuncture as a Focus
- 4: How People Perceive Acupuncture: A Qualitative Study
- 5: How People Perceive Acupuncture: A Quantitative Study
- 6: Authorization, Rationalization, and Moral Evaluation of Acupuncture by Hong Kong's Newspapers
- Part III: Hybridization and Integration
- 7: Medical Hybridization of Chinese Wind/Rheumatism Oils
- 8: Expert Opinions Concerning Integrated Chinese-Western Medicine
- 9: Conclusion and Future Perspectives
- List of Resources
- About the Contributors
- Index
- Back Cover