Their footprints remain : biomedical beginnings across the Indo-Tibetan frontier / / Alex McKay [[electronic resource]] |
Autore | McKay Alex |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Amsterdam : , : Amsterdam University Press, , 2007 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (302 pages) : digital, PDF file(s) |
Disciplina | 610.95 |
Collana | IIAS publications series. Monographs |
Soggetto topico |
Medicine - Asia - History - 19th century
Medicine - Asia - History - 20th century |
ISBN |
1-281-28424-6
9786611284244 90-485-0124-5 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Acknowledgements -- List of Maps and Tables -- Glossary -- Introduction -- 1. Missionary Medicine and the Rise of Kalimpong -- 2. Sikkim: Imperial Stepping-stone to Tibet -- 3. Biomedicine and Buddhist Medicine in Tibet -- 4. Medical myths and Tibetan trends -- 5. Bhutan: A Later Development -- 6. The Choice of Systems -- Conclusions -- Appendix: Attendance at Gyantse and Yatung IMS dispensaries -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNISA-996207959303316 |
McKay Alex | ||
Amsterdam : , : Amsterdam University Press, , 2007 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. di Salerno | ||
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Their footprints remain : biomedical beginnings across the Indo-Tibetan frontier / / Alex McKay |
Autore | McKay Alex |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | [Amsterdam], : Amsterdam University Press, c2007 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (302 pages) : digital, PDF file(s) |
Disciplina | 610.95 |
Collana | IIAS publications series. Monographs |
Soggetto topico |
Medicine - History - 19th century
Medicine - History - 20th century |
ISBN |
1-281-28424-6
9786611284244 90-485-0124-5 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Acknowledgements -- List of Maps and Tables -- Glossary -- Introduction -- 1. Missionary Medicine and the Rise of Kalimpong -- 2. Sikkim: Imperial Stepping-stone to Tibet -- 3. Biomedicine and Buddhist Medicine in Tibet -- 4. Medical myths and Tibetan trends -- 5. Bhutan: A Later Development -- 6. The Choice of Systems -- Conclusions -- Appendix: Attendance at Gyantse and Yatung IMS dispensaries -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910146419503321 |
McKay Alex | ||
[Amsterdam], : Amsterdam University Press, c2007 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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