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Journal of Asian Studies (2021) 80 (4): 1101–1104.
Published: 01 November 2021
...Sree Padma Vernacular Medicine in Colonial India: Family, Market and Homeopathy . By Shinjini Das . Cambridge : Cambridge University Press , 2019 . 304 pp. ISBN: 9781108420624 (cloth). Malarial Subjects: Empire, Medicine and Nonhumans in British India, 1820–1909 . By Rohan Deb...
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Journal of Asian Studies (2008) 67 (4): 1165–1186.
Published: 01 November 2008
...Joseph S. Alter Abstract In 1963 Hakim Mohammed Said took a Pakistani delegation from the Society for the Promotion of Eastern Medicine on a monthlong trip to China to meet with and learn from practitioners of Traditional Chinese Medicine. This essay focuses on Said's interpretation of the history...
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Journal of Asian Studies (2013) 72 (1): 194–198.
Published: 01 February 2013
..., Theresia Hofer and Kurtis Schaeffer. 4 Following the recent work now well-known as “Qing Studies,” inquiry into plurality within the history of “Chinese” medicine and natural knowledge is now also beginning to arise among scholars of China. See especially Carla Nappi , “ Winter Worm...
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Journal of Asian Studies (1990) 49 (4): 896–898.
Published: 01 November 1990
...Mary Brown Bullock Medicine in Rural China: A Personal Account . By C. C. Chen [Chen Zhiqian] in collaboration with Frederica M. Bunge. Berkeley : University of California Press , 1989 . 218 pp. Science and Medicine in Twentieth-Century China: Research and Education . Edited...
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Journal of Asian Studies (1988) 47 (2): 364–365.
Published: 01 May 1988
...Shigehisa Kuriyama Medicine in China: A History of Pharmaceutics . By Paul U. Unschuld . Berkeley and Los Angeles : University of California Press , 1986 . xii, 366 pp. $65.00. Medicine in China: Nan-ching—the Classic of Difficult Issues, with Commentaries by Chinese and Japanese...
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Journal of Asian Studies (2013) 72 (4): 1019–1020.
Published: 01 November 2013
...Ishita Pande Contagion and Enclaves: Tropical Medicine in Colonial India . By Nandini Bhattacharya . Liverpool : Liverpool University Press , 2012 . xii, 219 pp. $99.95 (cloth). Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 2013  2013 Contagion and Enclaves , as the title...
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Journal of Asian Studies (2013) 72 (4): 973–975.
Published: 01 November 2013
...Ka-wai Fan Barefoot Doctors and Western Medicine in China . By Xiaoping Fang . Rochester, N.Y. : University of Rochester Press , 2012 . xii, 294 pp. $90.00 (cloth). Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 2013  2013 The “barefoot doctor” ( chijiao yisheng ), which...
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Journal of Asian Studies (2013) 72 (4): 977–978.
Published: 01 November 2013
...Pierce Salguero Chinese Medicine and Healing: An Illustrated History . Edited by TJ Hinrichs and Linda L. Barnes . Cambridge, Mass. : Harvard University Press , 2013 . x, 464 pp. $45.00 (cloth). Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 2013  2013 This book...
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Journal of Asian Studies (2018) 77 (1): 264–265.
Published: 01 February 2018
...Don Baker Naming the Local: Medicine, Language, and Identity in Korea since the Fifteenth Century . By Soyoung Suh . Cambridge, Mass. : Harvard University Asia Center , 2017 . xv, 229 pp. ISBN: 9780674976962 (cloth). Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc...
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Journal of Asian Studies (2018) 77 (1): 280–281.
Published: 01 February 2018
... calls the “rule of colonial difference,” 2 viz. the imperative to invent idioms to distinguish the colonizer from the colonized. Wald shows that medicine increasingly became the prime register upon which new idioms of distinction were articulated. The second chapter deals with the development...
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Far Eastern Quarterly (1942) 1 (3): 288–289.
Published: 01 May 1942
...Derk Bodde The Chinese way in medicine . By Edward H. Hume . Baltimore : Johns Hopkins Press , 1940 . 189 p. $2.25. Copyright © Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 1942 1942 288 THE FAR EASTERN QUARTERLY the one in Yunnan established by Seyyid Edjell, whence came the famous...
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Far Eastern Quarterly (1951) 10 (3): 322–324.
Published: 01 May 1951
...Edward H. Hume, M.D. Huang ti nei ching su wen: the Yellow emperor's classic of internal medicine. Chapters 1 to 34 translated from the Chinese, with an introductory study . By Ilza Veith . Baltimore : The Williams and Wilkins Company , 1949 . Copyright © Association for Asian Studies...
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Journal of Asian Studies (2019) 78 (1): 179–180.
Published: 01 February 2019
... 紅樓夢人物醫事考 [A Study on Medical Matters Related to Characters in the Dream of the Red Chamber ] ( Guilin : Guangxi Shifan Daxue Chubanshe , 2006 ) . The main strength of this insightful book is its analysis of vernacular medicine as knowledge and practice in popular printed texts in the late...
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Journal of Asian Studies (2021) 80 (4): 1117–1119.
Published: 01 November 2021
...Andrew Amstutz Unani Medicine in the Making: Practices and Representations in 21st-Century India . By Kira Schmidt-Stiedenroth . Amsterdam : Amsterdam University Press , 2020 . 285 pp. ISBN: 9789463724210 (cloth). Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc., 2022 2022...
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Journal of Asian Studies (2020) 79 (1): 237–238.
Published: 01 February 2020
...Vivek Neelakantan Nurturing Indonesia: Medicine and Decolonisation in the Dutch East Indies . By Hans Pols . Cambridge : Cambridge University Press , 2018 . xx, 285 pp. ISBN: 9781108424578 (cloth). Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 2020 2020 In the very...
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Journal of Asian Studies (2019) 78 (3): 720–722.
Published: 01 August 2019
...Thomas B. Ellis Early Tantric Medicine: Snakebite, Mantras, and Healing in the Gāruḍa Tantras . By Michael Slouber . New York : Oxford University Press , 2017 . xi, 375 pp. ISBN: 9780190461812 (cloth). Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 2019  2019 Michael...
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Journal of Asian Studies (2019) 78 (2): 429–430.
Published: 01 May 2019
...Tawni Tidwell Medicine and Memory in Tibet: Amchi Physicians in an Age of Reform . By Theresia Hofer . Seattle : University of Washington Press , 2018 . xv, 286 pp. Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 2019  2019 In Medicine and Memory in Tibet , Theresia Hofer...
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Journal of Asian Studies (1981) 40 (2): 332–334.
Published: 01 February 1981
...Marjorie Topley Patients and Healers in the Context of Culture: An Exploration of the Borderland between Anthropology, Medicine, and Psychiatry . By Arthur Kleinman . Berkeley : University of California Press (Comparative Studies of Health Systems and Medical Care, No. 3), 1980 . xvi...
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Journal of Asian Studies (1981) 40 (2): 371–372.
Published: 01 February 1981
...Turrell V. Wylie Tibetan Medicine: Illustrated in Original Texts . Edited and translated by the Ven. Rechung Rinpoche Jampal Kunzang . Berkeley : University of California Press , 1976 . viii , 340 pp. Illustrations, Glossary, Index. $6.95 (paper). Copyright © Association for Asian...
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Journal of Asian Studies (2021) 80 (2): 464–466.
Published: 01 May 2021
...Jan M. A. van der Valk Knowledge and Context in Tibetan Medicine . Edited by William A. McGrath . Leiden : Brill , 2019 . xx, 372 pp. ISBN: 9789004404441 (cloth). Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 2021 2021 This edited volume is based on papers presented...