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Medicine in China, 13 - (Comparative Studies of Health Systems and Medical Care) 25th Edition by Paul U Unschuld (Paperback)

Medicine in China, 13 - (Comparative Studies of Health Systems and Medical Care) 25th Edition by  Paul U Unschuld (Paperback)
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<p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br>In the first comprehensive and analytical study of therapeutic concepts and practices in China, Paul Unschuld traced the history of documented health care from its earliest extant records to present developments. This edition is updated with a new preface which details the immense ideological intersections between Chinese and European medicines in the past 25 years.<p/><br></br><p><b> Review Quotes </b></p></br></br><br>"Successfully weaves the evolution of medical ideas with the prevalent socio-political events of the past three and one-half millennia. . . . The reward is immense."-- "Medical Anthropology"<br><br>"Undeniably valuable."-- "Times Literary Supplement"<br><br>"Unschuld has accomplished monumental labours of translation and annotation. He has a fine historical sense . . . and a colourful and easy style which makes these esoteric subjects more accessible." -- "Nature"<br><p/><br></br><p><b> About the Author </b></p></br></br><b>Paul U. Unschuld</b> is Professor and Director of the Horst-Goertz Endowment Institute for the Theory, History, and Ethics of Chinese Life Sciences at Charité-Medical University Berlin.

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