Chinese Medicine in Contemporary China: Plurality and Synthesis
(Part of the Science and Cultural Theory Series)
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As a traditional healing art that has established a contemporary global presence, Chinese medicine defies categories and raises many interesting questions. If Chinese medicine is "traditional," why has it not disappeared with the rest of traditional Chinese society? If, as some claim, it is a science, what does that imply about what we call science? What is the secret of Chinese medicine's remarkable adaptability that has allowed it to prosper for...
Format:Paperback
Language:English
ISBN:0822328720
ISBN13:9780822328728
Release Date:June 2002
Publisher:Duke University Press
Length:432 Pages
Weight:1.45 lbs.
Dimensions:1.2" x 6.4" x 9.3"
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