Essential Subtleties on the Silver Sea - The Yin-Hai Jing-Wei: A Chinese Classic on Ophthalmology

Riassunto

This is a translation into English of the complete "Yin-Hai Jing-Wei", a classic 15th-century text on Chinese ophthalmology. This work offers an unprecedented view of the practice of medicine, and specifically eye care, in pre-modern China.

Dettagli sul prodotto

• Con la collaborazione di: Jürgen Kovacs (Traduzione), Paul U. Unschuld (Traduzione), Unschuld Paul U. (Traduzione)
• Editore: University Of California Press
• Lingue: Inglese
• Formato: Copertina rigida
• Pubblicazione: 01.02.1999
• EAN: 9780520080584
• ISBN: 978-0-520-08058-4
• Pagine: 525
• Serie: Comparative Studies of Health Systems and Medical Care
• Categorie: Narrativa > Romanzi > Saggi, articoli culturali, critica letteraria, interviste; China, Essays, History of Ideas, MEDICAL / Ophthalmology, HISTORY / Social History, Ophthalmology, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Essays, MEDICAL / Essays, Literary essays