Imagining Chinese Medicine
Contributor(s)
Lo, Vivienne (editor)
Barrett, Penelope (editor)
Language
EnglishAbstract
A remarkable journey through Chinese medical illustrations from the earliest illustrated manuscripts to advertising and comic books. Senior and emerging scholars from Asia, Europe and the Americas rethink the history of medicine, its epistemologies and materialities, challenging Eurocentric narratives. Readership: All interested in Chinese medicine and the history of illustration, the transmission of Chinese medical knowledge and ideas along the Silk Roads and maritime routes.
Keywords
History of medicineDOI
10.1163/9789004366183Publisher
BrillPublisher website
https://brill.com/Publication date and place
2018Imprint
BrillSeries
Sir Henry Wellcome Asian Series, 18Classification
History of medicine