Kim Taylor

Chinese Medicine in Early Communist China, 1945-1963 (eBook, ePUB)

A Medicine of Revolution

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

This book describes the transformation of Chinese medicine from a marginal, side-lined medical practice of the mid-twentieth century, to an essential and high-profile part of the national health-care system under the Chinese Communist Party.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 256
• Erscheinungstermin: 2. August 2004
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781134283606
• Artikelnr.: 38259867

Autorenporträt

Kim Taylor is an affiliated scholar at the Department of History and Philosophy of Science, University of Cambridge. Her research interests include the history of disease, medicine and the imperial world and nineteenth and twentieth-century Chinese medicine.

Inhaltsangabe

Acknowledgements Introduction 1. A New
Scientific and Unified Medicine: Civil War in China and the New Acupuncture
1945-1949 2. Pathway for the New Medicine: The Unification of Chinese and Western Medicine
1949-1953 3. Modernising the Old: The Creation of a 'Traditional' Chinese Medicine
1953-1956 4. Establishing a National Treasure Trove of TCM: The Standardisation of Chinese Medicine
1957-1963 Conclusion