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Paths to Asian Medical Knowledge : Volume 32

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Like its classic predecessor, Asian Medical Systems, Paths to Asian Medical Knowledge significantly expands the study of Asian medicine. 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.

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  • ISBN-13: 9780520073180
  • ISBN-10: 0520073185
  • Publisher: University of California Press
  • Publish Date: June 1992
  • Dimensions: 9.12 x 6 x 0.77 inches
  • Shipping Weight: 1.02 pounds
  • Page Count: 296

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