Medicine and healing in ancient East Asia a view from excavated texts

The Element focuses on the evolution of concepts, illness categories, and diagnostic and treatment methodologies evident in the newly discovered material and reveals a side of medical practice not reflected in the canons.

Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Cook, Constance A., author (author)
Format: eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Cambridge : Cambridge University Press 2023.
Edition:First edition
Series:Cambridge elements. Elements in ancient East Asia.
Subjects:
See on Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull:https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009769418206719
Table of Contents:
  • 1. Introduction; 2. Transmitted medical knowledge and the creation of canons; 3. Non-transmitted texts: from 12th-c. BCE to 10th-c. CE; 4. Conclusion; References.