Historical Bibliography Updated: July 14, 2026
Medicine in China: A history of ideas.
Berkeley, CA: University of California Press, 1985.
The first comprehensive and analytical history of therapeutic concepts and practices in China, encompassing all aspects of Chinese medicine over 3500 years. Approximately one third of the work consists of primary texts in translation. 25th anniversary edition with new long, annotated preface, issued by same publishers in 2010.
Subjects
| Catalog Metadata | Reference Information |
|---|---|
| Entry Number | #6495.4 |
| Permanent Link | https://beta.historyofmedicine.com/id/8014 |
| Author Bio Link | Wikipedia ↗ |
| External URL | medicine-in-china-a-history-of-ideas |
Geographic Context
Publication place: Berkeley, CA