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Prescriptions for Virtuosity : The Postcolonial Struggle of Chinese Medicine /

"Although Chinese medicine is assumed to be a timeless healing tradition, the encounter with modern biomedicine threatened its very existence and led to many radical changes. Prescriptions for Virtuosity tells the story of how doctors of Chinese medicine have responded to the global dominance o...

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Détails bibliographiques
Auteur principal: Karchmer, Eric I. (Auteur)
Format: Électronique eBook
Langue:Inglés
Publié: [New York] : Fordham University Press, [2022]
Édition:First edition.
Collection:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Accès en ligne:Texto completo
Table des matières:
  • Efficacies of the state
  • Geographies of the body
  • Frail bodies and the problem of diagnosis
  • New textbooks, new medicine
  • Chinese medicine on the margins
  • Prescriptions for virtuosity.