Книга: Hinrichs TJ, Barnes Linda L. «Chinese Medicine and Healing»
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Производитель: "Harvard University Press" `Chinese Medicine and Healing` is a comprehensive introduction to a rich array of Chinese healing practices as they have developed through time and across cultures. Contributions from fifty-eight leading international scholars in such fields as Chinese archaeology, history, anthropology, religion, and medicine make this a collaborative work of uncommon intellectual synergy, and a vital new resource for anyone working in East Asian or world history, in medical history and anthropology, and in biomedicine and complementary healing arts. This illustrated history explores the emergence and development of a wide range of health interventions, including propitiation of disease-inflicting spirits, divination, vitality-cultivating meditative disciplines, herbal remedies, pulse diagnosis, and acupuncture. The authors investigate processes that contribute to historical change, such as competition between different types of practitioner shamans, Daoist priests, Buddhist monks, scholar... ISBN:9780674047372 Издательство: "Harvard University Press" (2012)
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