Medicine Across Cultures

History and Practice of Medicine in Non-Western Cultures

Nonfiction, Health & Well Being, Medical, Reference, History
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Author: Hugh Shapiro ISBN: 9780306480942
Publisher: Springer Netherlands Publication: April 11, 2006
Imprint: Springer Language: English
Author: Hugh Shapiro
ISBN: 9780306480942
Publisher: Springer Netherlands
Publication: April 11, 2006
Imprint: Springer
Language: English

This work deals with the medical knowledge and beliefs of cultures outside of the United States and Europe. In addition to articles surveying Islamic, Chinese, Native American, Aboriginal Australian, Indian, Egyptian, and Tibetan medicine, the book includes essays on comparing Chinese and western medicine and religion and medicine. Each essay is well illustrated and contains an extensive bibliography.

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This work deals with the medical knowledge and beliefs of cultures outside of the United States and Europe. In addition to articles surveying Islamic, Chinese, Native American, Aboriginal Australian, Indian, Egyptian, and Tibetan medicine, the book includes essays on comparing Chinese and western medicine and religion and medicine. Each essay is well illustrated and contains an extensive bibliography.

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