Traditional Medicine in Contemporary China: A Partial Translation of <em> Revised Outline of Chinese Medicine </em> (1972) with an Introductory Study on Change in Present-Day and Early Medicine (Science, Medicine, And Technology In East Asia)

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Nathan Sivin (Author)  

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Sivin devotes the first half of his book to an interpretive exploration of the history of classical Chinese medicine, outlining in detail the evolution of its essential concepts from ancient times through the present. The second half consists of translations from the Revised Outline of Chinese Medicine (1972), a textbook compiled in China for use by modern physicians.
  • Contributor: Nathan Sivin
  • Imprint: Centre for Chinese Studies Publications
  • ISBN13: 9780892640744
  • Number of Pages: 584
  • Packaged Weight: 788
  • Format: Paperback
  • Publisher: The University of Michigan Press
  • Release Date: 1987-01-31
  • Series: Science, Medicine, And Technology In East Asia
  • Binding: Paperback / softback

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