The Making of Modern Chinese Medicine, 1850-1960

Informationen zum Autor Bridie Andrews is an associate professor of history at Bentley University and teaches history of medicine at the New England School of Acupuncture. She has co-edited two books, Western Medicine as Contested Knowledge (1997) and Medicine and Identity in the Colonies (2003). Klappentext A history of the convergence of Western and Chinese medical practices in modern China. Zusammenfassung A history of the convergence of Western and Chinese medical practices in modern China. Inhaltsverzeichnis 1 Modernities and Medicines2 The Spectrum of Chinese Healing Practices3 Missionary Medicine from the West4 The Significance of Medical Reforms in Japan5 Public Health and State-Building6 Medical Lives7 New Medical Institutions8 From New Theories to New Practices9 Conclusions: Medicine and Modernity with David L. SchwarzkopfNotes; Bibliography; Index

Dettagli sul prodotto

• Autori: Bridie Andrews
• Editore: University Of British Columbia
• Lingue: Inglese
• Formato: Tascabile
• Pubblicazione: 31.01.2015
• EAN: 9780774824330
• ISBN: 978-0-7748-2433-0
• Dimensioni: 152 mm x 227 mm x 18 mm
• Serie: Contemporary Chinese Studies
• Categorie: Saggistica; Scienze sociali, diritto, economia > Sociologia > Teorie sociologiche