Science and civilisation in China . Vol.6 . Pt.6 Biology and biological technology Medicine / [[electronic resource] /] / edited and with an introduction by Nathan Sivin

• Autore: Needham Joseph <1900-1995.>
• Pubblicazione: Cambridge, : Cambridge University Press, 2000
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (281 p.)
• Disciplina: 509.51
• Soggetto topico: Technology - China - History; Science - China - History; Science and civilization; Technology and civilization
• Soggetto geografico: China Civilization
• Soggetto genere / forma: Electronic books.
• Altri autori: SivinNathan LuGwei-Djen
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
• Nota di contenuto: Cover; Half-title; Series-title; Title; Copyright; Dedication; CONTENTS; ILLUSTRATIONS; TABLES; SERIES EDITOR'S PREFACE; EDITOR'S INTRODUCTION; 44 MEDICINE; BIBLIOGRAPHIES; ROMANISATION CONVERSION TABLES; ROMANISATION CONVERSION TABLES; INDEX
• Sommario/riassunto: 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.
• Titolo autorizzato: Science and civilisation in China
• ISBN: 1-316-08505-8; 1-280-16189-2; 9786610161898; 0-511-11710-8; 0-511-01863-0; 0-511-15535-2; 0-511-30385-8; 0-511-05114-X
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910450015303321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II