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4 entries match Traditional & Indigenous [G02.403.700] · Asia & Pacific [Z01.586] · Professions & Education [M01 / N02]

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1930

#9846

Erwin Bälz: Das Leben eines deutschen Arztes im erwachenden Japan. Tagebücher, Briefe, Berichte hrsg. von Toku Bälz.

BÄLZ, Erwin (1849 – 1914) BÄLZ, Erwin Toku (1889 – )

Bälz was personal physician to the Japanese Imperial Family and cofounder of modern western medicine in Japan. "Bälz taught more than 800 students in Western medicine during his tenure at the Tokyo Imperial University…

2010

#7465

Pulse diagnosis in early Chinese medicine: The telling touch. Wih an annotated translation of the Memoir of Chunyu Yi (Canggong zhuan) in the 105th chapter of The Records of the Historian (Shi ji, ca 86 BCE) by Sima Quian, and an anthropological analysis of the first ten medical case histories.

HSU, Elizabeth

2014

#12722

Healing traditions of the Northwestern Himalayas.

GUPTA, Pankaj SHARMA, Vijay Kumar SHARMA, Sushma

"This book discusses the perception of disease, healing concepts and the evolution of traditional systems of healing in the Himalayas of Himachal Pradesh, India. The chapters cover a diverse range issues: people and k…

2016

#12727

Doctoring traditions: Ayurveda, small technologies, and braided sciences.

MUKHARJI, Projit Bihari

"Like many of the traditional medicines of South Asia, Ayurvedic practice transformed dramatically in the later nineteenth and early twentieth centuries. With Doctoring Tradition, Projit Bihari Mukharji offers a close…