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Speaking of Epidemics in Chinese Medicine
Disease and the Geographic Imagination in Late Imperial China
Series: Needham Research Institute Series
This book traces the history of the Chinese concept of "Warm diseases" (wenbing) from antiquity to the SARS epidemic. Following wenbing from its birth to maturity and even life in modern times Marta Hanson approaches the history of Chinese medicine from a new angle. She explores the possibility of...
Published January 28th 2013 by Routledge