Medicine and Memory in Tibet: Amchi Physicians in an Age of Reform
(Part of the Studies on Ethnic Groups in China Series)
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Open-access edition: DOI 10.6069/9780295743004
Only fifty years ago, Tibetan medicine, now seen in China as a vibrant aspect of Tibetan culture, was considered a feudal vestige to be eliminated through government-led social transformation. Medicine and Memory in Tibet examines medical revivalism on the geographic and sociopolitical margins both of China and of Tibet's medical establishment in Lhasa, exploring the work of medical...
Format:Paperback
Language:English
ISBN:0295742992
ISBN13:9780295742991
Release Date:April 2018
Publisher:University of Washington Press
Length:304 Pages
Weight:1.09 lbs.
Dimensions:0.7" x 6.0" x 9.0"
Grade Range:Postsecondary and higher
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