Judith Farquhar

Knowing Practice

The Clinical Encounter of Chinese Medicine

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

An examination of the theory and practice of traditional medicine in modern China.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 276
• Erscheinungstermin: 19. August 2019
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 16mm
• Gewicht: 535g
• ISBN-13: 9780367316495
• ISBN-10: 0367316498
• Artikelnr.: 57673560

Autorenporträt

Judith Farquhar is associate professor of anthropology at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction: "We Take Practice to Be Our Guide"
1 Chinese Medicine as Institutional Object and Historical Moment
2 Preliminary Orientations: Sources and Manifestations
Unity and Multiplicity
3 The Clinical Encounter Observed
4 Description and Analysis in Kanbing
5 The Syndrome-Therapy Pivot
6 Remanifesting the Syndrome and Qualifying the Therapy: Formulary and Materia Medica
7 Classification
Specificity
History
and Action: An Overview of the Clinical Encounter
Conclusion