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Acupuncture, expertise, and cross-cultural medicine / Roberta E. Bivins.

Acupuncture, expertise, and cross-cultural medicine / R...

Acupuncture, expertise, and cross-cultural medicine / Roberta E. Bivins.

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Acupuncture, expertise, and cross-cultural medicine / Roberta E. Bivins.

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Full title

Acupuncture, expertise, and cross-cultural medicine / Roberta E. Bivins.

Publisher

New York : Palgrave , 2000.

Date

2000.

Call Numbers

N615.892/54

Record Identifier

74VvbleWwJlg

MMS ID

991015006259702626

Language

English

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Physical Description

Physical content

xi, 263 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.

Contents

Introduction: Cultural Specificity and the Cross-Cultural Transmission of Expert Knowledge -- 1. Expectations and Expertise: Early British Responses to Chinese Medicine and Technology -- 2. The Needle Transfixed: Ten Rhyne, Kaempfer and the European Gaze -- 3. Sharpening the Needle: British Interpre...

Publication information

Publisher

New York : Palgrave , 2000.

Place of Publication

New York (State)

Date Published

2000.

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Alternative Titles

Full title

Acupuncture, expertise, and cross-cultural medicine / Roberta E. Bivins.

Notes

General note

Science, technology, and medicine in modern history.

"First published in Great Britain 2000 by MacMillan Press Ltd."

Includes bibliographical references (p. 199-254) and index.

Contextual Information

Other version (online)

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Call Numbers

N615.892/54

Record Identifier

74VvbleWwJlg

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VvbleWwJlg

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ISBN

0312237618

9780333918937

0333918932

033371492X(series (cased))

033380340X(series (pbk.))

9780312237615

DDC

615.8920941

MMS ID

991015006259702626

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