Medicine and society in late imperial China : a study of physicians in Suzhou, 1600-1850 /

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Main Author: Chao, Yüan-ling, 1959-
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Peter Lang, c2009.
Series:Asian thought and culture ; v. 61.
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Table of Contents:
  • The "Confucianization" of medicine : the idea of the ruyi (Confucian physician) in late imperial China
  • State and medicine : the Sanhuang miao (Temple of the Three Emperors)
  • Medical theories and the development of the Wenbing school
  • Suzhou physicians
  • Maintaining health in Suzhou
  • Practicing medicine : specialization and the transmission of knowledge.