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LEADER: 02871cam a22002894a 4500
001 00045442
003 DLC
005 20140617073313.0
008 000823s2001 enka b 001 0 eng
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050 00 $aR601$b.I566 2001
082 00 $a610/.951$221
245 00 $aInnovation in Chinese medicine /$cedited by Elisabeth Hsu.
260 $aCambridge ;$aNew York :$bCambridge University Press,$c2001.
300 $axv, 426 p. :$bill. ;$c26 cm.
440 0 $aNeedham Research Institute studies ;$v3
504 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
505 8 $aMachine generated contents note: Introduction 1 -- ELISABETH HSU -- PartI Mai and qi in the Western Han 13 -- Introduction 13 -- 1 The influence of nurturing life culture on the development of Western Han -- acumoxa therapy 19 -- VIVIENNE LO -- 2 Pulse diagnostics in the Western Han: how mai and qi determine bing 51 -- ELISABETH HSU -- Part II Correlative cosmologies 93 -- Introduction 93 -- 3 Iatromancy, diagnosis, and prognosis in Early Chinese medicine 99 -- DONALD HARPER -- 4 The system of the five circulatory4phases and the six seasonal influences -- (wuyun liuqi), a source of innovation in medicine under the Song -- (960-1279) 121 -- CATHERINE DESPEUX -- Part III Dietetics and pharmacotherapy 167 -- Introduction 167 -- 5 Dietetics in Tang China and the first extant works ofmateria dietetica 173 -- UTE ENGELHARDT -- 6 A Song innovation in pharmacotherapy: some remarks on the use of white -- arsenic and flowers of arsenic 192 -- FREDERIC OBRINGER -- Part IV The canons revisited in Late Imperial China 215 -- Introduction 215 -- 7 The Bencao gangmu of Li Shizhen: an innovation in natural history? 221 -- GEORGES METAILIE -- 8 Robust northerners and delicate southerners: the nineteenth -- century invention of a southern medical tradition 262 -- MARTA HANSON -- Part V Medical case histories 293 -- Introduction 293 -- 9 Yi 'an R (case statements): the origins of a genre of -- Chinese medical literature 297 -- CHRISTOPHER CULLEN -- 10 From case records to case histories: the modernisation of -- a Chinese medical genre, 1912-49 324 -- BRIDIE J. ANDREWS -- Part VI Medical rationale in the People's Republic 337 -- Introduction 337 -- 11 A new, scientific, and unified medicine: civil war in -- China and the new acumoxa, 1945-49 343 -- KIM TAYLOR -- 12 Shaping Chinese medicine: two case studies from contemporary China 370 -- VOLKER SCHEID.
650 0 $aMedicine, Chinese.
700 1 $aHsu, Elisabeth.
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856 41 $3Table of contents$uhttp://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/cam022/00045442.html