Traditional medicine in contemporary China : a partial translation of Revised outline of Chinese medicine (1972) : with an introductory study on change in present day and early medicine

Author(s)

• Sivin, Nathan
• University of Michigan. Center for Chinese Studies

Bibliographic Information

Traditional medicine in contemporary China : a partial translation of Revised outline of Chinese medicine (1972) : with an introductory study on change in present day and early medicine

Nathan Sivin

（Science, medicine, and technology in East Asia, v. 2）

Center for Chinese Studies, University of Michigan, 1987

• : pbk.

Other Title

Revised outline of Chinese medicine

Uniform Title

Hsin pien Chung i hsüeh kai yao

Note

Partial translation of: Hsin pien Chung i hsüeh kai yao

Includes bibliographical references and index

Description and Table of Contents

Description

Sivin devotes the first half of his book to an interpretive exploration of the history of classical Chinese medicine, outlining in detail the evolution of its essential concepts from ancient times through the present. The second half consists of translations from the Revised Outline of Chinese Medicine (1972), a textbook compiled in China for use by modern physicians.

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• NCID: BA2718796X
• ISBN:
  • 0892640731
  • 089264074X
• LCCN: 86031730
• Country Code: us
• Title Language Code: eng
• Text Language Code: eng
• Original Language Code: chi
• Place of Publication: Ann Arbor
• Pages/Volumes: xxx, 549 p.
• Size: 24 cm
• Classification:
  • LCC : R601
  • NLM : W1 SC744 v.2
  • NLM : WB 50 JC6 H56
  • DC19 : 610/.951
• Subject Headings:
  • LCSH : Medicine, Chinese
  • MESH : Medicine, Oriental Traditional -- China
• Parent Bibliography ID:
  • BA01567965