Science and Civilisation in China : Volume 6, Biology and Biological Technology, Part 6, Medicine.

The latest volume in Joseph Needham's magisterial revelation of China's premodern and technological traditions introduces medicine. Five essays are included by Joseph Needham and Lu Gwei-djen, edited and expanded upon by the editor, Nathan Sivin. Professor Sivin's introduction discuss...

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Main Author: Needham, Joseph, 1900-1995
Other Authors: Lu, Gwei-Djen, Sivin, Nathan
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 2000.
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Online Access: Full text (Wentworth users only)
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Summary:The latest volume in Joseph Needham's magisterial revelation of China's premodern and technological traditions introduces medicine. Five essays are included by Joseph Needham and Lu Gwei-djen, edited and expanded upon by the editor, Nathan Sivin. Professor Sivin's introduction discusses the essays and surveys recent scholarship across the world.
Physical Description:1 online resource (281 pages)
ISBN:9780511051142
051105114X
Source of Description, Etc. Note:Print version record.