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- catalog abstract "These essays ask how patients and practitioners know what they know - what evidence of disease or health they consider convincing and what cultural traditions and symbols guide their thinking. Whether discussing Japanese anatomy texts, Islamic humoralism, Ayurvedic clinical practice, or a variety of other subjects, the authors offer an exciting range of information and suggest new theoretical avenues for medical anthropology.".
- catalog contributor b3550409.
- catalog contributor b3550410.
- catalog contributor b3550411.
- catalog contributor b3550412.
- catalog created "c1992.".
- catalog date "1992".
- catalog date "c1992.".
- catalog dateCopyrighted "c1992.".
- catalog description "Between mind and eye: Japanese anatomy in the eighteenth century / Shigehisa Kuriyama -- Epistemological issues and changing legitimation: traditional Chinese medicine in the twentieth century / Paul U. Unschuld -- Time and text: approaching Chinese medical practice through analysis of a published case / Judith Farquhar -- Winds, waters, seeds, and souls: folk concepts of physiology and etiology in Chinese geomancy / Gary Seaman -- The fragile Japnese family: narratives about individualism and the postmodern state / Margaret Lock -- Death and nurturance in Indian systems of healing / Margaret Trawick.".
- catalog description "Includes bibliographical references and index.".
- catalog description "Science, experimentation, and clinical practice in Ayurveda / Gananath Obeyesekere -- Interpretations of illness: syncretism in modern Ayurveda / Charles Leslie -- Gentle purge: the flower power of Ayurveda / Francis Zimmermann -- Of ticks, kings, spirits, and the promise of vaccines / Mark Nichter -- The comparative study of Greco-Islamic medicine: the integration of medical knowledge into local symbolic contexts / Byron Good and Mary-Jo DelVecchio Good -- A welcoming soil: Islamic humoralism on the Malay peninsula / Carol Laderman.".
- catalog description "These essays ask how patients and practitioners know what they know - what evidence of disease or health they consider convincing and what cultural traditions and symbols guide their thinking. Whether discussing Japanese anatomy texts, Islamic humoralism, Ayurvedic clinical practice, or a variety of other subjects, the authors offer an exciting range of information and suggest new theoretical avenues for medical anthropology.".
- catalog extent "ix, 296 p. :".
- catalog identifier "0520073177 (cloth : alk. paper)".
- catalog isPartOf "Comparative studies of health systems and medical care ; no. 32.".
- catalog isPartOf "Comparative studies of health systems and medical care ; v. 32".
- catalog issued "1992".
- catalog issued "c1992.".
- catalog language "eng".
- catalog publisher "Berkeley : University of California Press,".
- catalog spatial "Asia".
- catalog spatial "East Asia".
- catalog subject "610/.95 20".
- catalog subject "Medicine, Ayurvedic Congresses.".
- catalog subject "Medicine, East Asian Traditional Asia congresses.".
- catalog subject "Medicine, Oriental East Asia Congresses.".
- catalog subject "R581 .P38 1992".
- catalog subject "WB 50 JA1 P29 1985".
- catalog tableOfContents "Between mind and eye: Japanese anatomy in the eighteenth century / Shigehisa Kuriyama -- Epistemological issues and changing legitimation: traditional Chinese medicine in the twentieth century / Paul U. Unschuld -- Time and text: approaching Chinese medical practice through analysis of a published case / Judith Farquhar -- Winds, waters, seeds, and souls: folk concepts of physiology and etiology in Chinese geomancy / Gary Seaman -- The fragile Japnese family: narratives about individualism and the postmodern state / Margaret Lock -- Death and nurturance in Indian systems of healing / Margaret Trawick.".
- catalog tableOfContents "Science, experimentation, and clinical practice in Ayurveda / Gananath Obeyesekere -- Interpretations of illness: syncretism in modern Ayurveda / Charles Leslie -- Gentle purge: the flower power of Ayurveda / Francis Zimmermann -- Of ticks, kings, spirits, and the promise of vaccines / Mark Nichter -- The comparative study of Greco-Islamic medicine: the integration of medical knowledge into local symbolic contexts / Byron Good and Mary-Jo DelVecchio Good -- A welcoming soil: Islamic humoralism on the Malay peninsula / Carol Laderman.".
- catalog title "Paths to Asian medical knowledge / edited by Charles Leslie and Allan Young.".
- catalog type "text".