Knowing Practice
The Clinical Encounter Of Chinese Medicine
1st Edition
Published on 20. February 1994
Book
Hardback
260 pages
978-0-8133-8533-4 (ISBN)
Description
An examination of the theory and practice of traditional medicine in modern China.
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Language
English
Place of publication
United States
Publishing group
Taylor & Francis Inc
Target group
College/higher education
Professional and scholarly
Dimensions
Height: 229 mm
Width: 152 mm
ISBN-13
978-0-8133-8533-4 (9780813385334)
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Content
Introduction - "we take practice to be our guide"; Chinese medicine as institutional object and historical moment; preliminary orientations - sources and manifestations, unity and multiplicity; the clinical encounter observed; description and analysis in "Kanbing"; the syndrome-therapy pivot; remanifesting the syndrome and qualifying; classification, specificity, history and action - an overview of the clinical encounter.