Disease and the Geographic Imagination in Late Imperial China
by
Marta Hanson
Language: English
Release Date: March 29, 2012
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...