Being human in a Buddhist world : an intellectual history of medicine in early modern Tibet / / Janet Gyatso ; cover and book design, Lisa Hamm |
Autore | Gyatso Janet |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, [New York] : , : Columbia University Press, , 2015 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (538 p.) |
Disciplina | 294.3/366109515 |
Soggetto topico |
Buddhism - Tibet Region - History
Medicine, Tibetan - History Medicine - Religious aspects - Buddhism |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
0-231-16497-1
0-231-53832-4 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- CONTENTS -- LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS -- ACKNOWLEDGMENTS -- A TECHNICAL NOTE -- ABBREVIATIONS -- INTRODUCTION -- PART I: IN THE CAPITAL -- 1. READING PAINTINGS, PAINTING THE MEDICAL, MEDICALIZING THE STATE -- 2. ANATOMY OF AN ATTITUDE: MEDICINE COMES OF AGE -- PART II: BONES OF CONTENTION -- 3. THE WORD OF THE BUDDHA -- 4. THE EVIDENCE OF THE BODY: MEDICAL CHANNELS, TANTRIC KNOWING -- 5. TANGLED UP IN SYSTEM: THE HEART, IN THE TEXT AND IN THE HAND -- CODA: INFLUENCE, RHETORIC, AND RIDING TWO HORSES AT ONCE -- PART III: ROOTS OF THE PROFESSION -- 6. WOMEN AND GENDER -- 7. THE ETHICS OF BEING HUMAN: THE DOCTOR'S FORMATION IN A MATERIAL REALM -- CONCLUSION: WAYS AND MEANS FOR MEDICINE -- NOTES -- BIBLIOGRAPHIES -- INDEX |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910460932103321 |
Gyatso Janet | ||
New York, [New York] : , : Columbia University Press, , 2015 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Being human in a Buddhist world : an intellectual history of medicine in early modern Tibet / / Janet Gyatso ; cover and book design, Lisa Hamm |
Autore | Gyatso Janet |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, [New York] : , : Columbia University Press, , 2015 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (538 p.) |
Disciplina | 294.3/366109515 |
Soggetto topico |
Buddhism - Tibet Region - History
Medicine, Tibetan - History Medicine - Religious aspects - Buddhism |
ISBN |
0-231-16497-1
0-231-53832-4 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- CONTENTS -- LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS -- ACKNOWLEDGMENTS -- A TECHNICAL NOTE -- ABBREVIATIONS -- INTRODUCTION -- PART I: IN THE CAPITAL -- 1. READING PAINTINGS, PAINTING THE MEDICAL, MEDICALIZING THE STATE -- 2. ANATOMY OF AN ATTITUDE: MEDICINE COMES OF AGE -- PART II: BONES OF CONTENTION -- 3. THE WORD OF THE BUDDHA -- 4. THE EVIDENCE OF THE BODY: MEDICAL CHANNELS, TANTRIC KNOWING -- 5. TANGLED UP IN SYSTEM: THE HEART, IN THE TEXT AND IN THE HAND -- CODA: INFLUENCE, RHETORIC, AND RIDING TWO HORSES AT ONCE -- PART III: ROOTS OF THE PROFESSION -- 6. WOMEN AND GENDER -- 7. THE ETHICS OF BEING HUMAN: THE DOCTOR'S FORMATION IN A MATERIAL REALM -- CONCLUSION: WAYS AND MEANS FOR MEDICINE -- NOTES -- BIBLIOGRAPHIES -- INDEX |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910787427303321 |
Gyatso Janet | ||
New York, [New York] : , : Columbia University Press, , 2015 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Being human in a Buddhist world : an intellectual history of medicine in early modern Tibet / / Janet Gyatso ; cover and book design, Lisa Hamm |
Autore | Gyatso Janet |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, [New York] : , : Columbia University Press, , 2015 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (538 p.) |
Disciplina | 294.3/366109515 |
Soggetto topico |
Buddhism - Tibet Region - History
Medicine, Tibetan - History Medicine - Religious aspects - Buddhism |
ISBN |
0-231-16497-1
0-231-53832-4 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- CONTENTS -- LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS -- ACKNOWLEDGMENTS -- A TECHNICAL NOTE -- ABBREVIATIONS -- INTRODUCTION -- PART I: IN THE CAPITAL -- 1. READING PAINTINGS, PAINTING THE MEDICAL, MEDICALIZING THE STATE -- 2. ANATOMY OF AN ATTITUDE: MEDICINE COMES OF AGE -- PART II: BONES OF CONTENTION -- 3. THE WORD OF THE BUDDHA -- 4. THE EVIDENCE OF THE BODY: MEDICAL CHANNELS, TANTRIC KNOWING -- 5. TANGLED UP IN SYSTEM: THE HEART, IN THE TEXT AND IN THE HAND -- CODA: INFLUENCE, RHETORIC, AND RIDING TWO HORSES AT ONCE -- PART III: ROOTS OF THE PROFESSION -- 6. WOMEN AND GENDER -- 7. THE ETHICS OF BEING HUMAN: THE DOCTOR'S FORMATION IN A MATERIAL REALM -- CONCLUSION: WAYS AND MEANS FOR MEDICINE -- NOTES -- BIBLIOGRAPHIES -- INDEX |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910817449603321 |
Gyatso Janet | ||
New York, [New York] : , : Columbia University Press, , 2015 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Soundings in Tibetan medicine [[electronic resource] ] : anthropological and historical perspectives : PIATS 2003 : Tibetan studies : proceedings of the Tenth Seminar of the International Association for Tibetan Studies, Oxford, 2003 / / edited by Mona Schrempf |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Leiden ; ; Boston, : Brill, 2007 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (455 p.) |
Disciplina | 610 |
Altri autori (Persone) | SchrempfMona |
Collana | Brill's Tibetan studies library |
Soggetto topico |
Medicine, Tibetan
Medical anthropology Medicine, Tibetan - History |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-281-91742-7
9786611917425 90-474-2210-4 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Himalayan medical encounters: the establishment of biomedicine in Tibet and in Indian exile / Alex McKay -- Integrating abstraction: modernising medicine at Lhasa's Mentsikhang / Vincanne Adams -- Sa cha 'di ma 'phrod na: displacement and traditional Tibetan medicine among Tibetan refugees in India / Audrey Prost -- Sherpa beliefs and western medicine: providing health care at Khunde Hospital, Nepal / Susan Heydon -- Bon lineage doctors and the local transmission of knowing medical practice in Nagchu / Mona Schrempf -- A crisis of confidence: a comparison between shifts in Tibetan medical education in Nepal and Tibet / Sienna Craig -- Making a medical living: on the monetisation of Tibetan medicine in Spiti / Florian Besch -- The land of milk and barley: medicinal plants, staple foods, and discourses of subjectivity in Rgyal thang / Denise Glover -- Engaging the subtle body: re-approaching bla rituals in the Himalaya / Barbara Gerke -- Spirit causation and illness in Tibetan medicine / Geoffrey Samuel -- 'Life-wind illness' in Tibetan medicine: depression, generalised anxiety, and panic attack / Eric Jacobson -- Tibetan medicine and the classification and treatment of mental illness / Colin Millard -- 'Magical movements' ('phrul 'khor) in the Bon tradition and possible applications as a CIM therapy / M. Alejandro Chaoul -- An early Tibetan history of Indian medicine / Dan Martin -- Tibetan and Chinese pulse diagnostics: a comparison-with special reference to locations for pulse taking / Yan Zhen and Cai Jingfeng -- The making of the Blue beryl: some remarks on the textual sources of the famous commentary of Sangye Gyatsho (1653-1705) / Olaf Czaja -- Preliminary investigations into new oral and textual sources on Byang Lugs: the 'northern school' of Tibetan medicine / Theresia Hofer -- Embryology and embodiment in Tibetan literature: narrative epistemology and the rhetoric of identity / Frances Garrett -- Brief outlook: desiderata in the study of the history of Tibetan medicine / Henk Blezer ... et al. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910453561703321 |
Leiden ; ; Boston, : Brill, 2007 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Soundings in Tibetan medicine [[electronic resource] ] : anthropological and historical perspectives : PIATS 2003 : Tibetan studies : proceedings of the Tenth Seminar of the International Association for Tibetan Studies, Oxford, 2003 / / edited by Mona Schrempf |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Leiden ; ; Boston, : Brill, 2007 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (455 p.) |
Disciplina | 610 |
Altri autori (Persone) | SchrempfMona |
Collana | Brill's Tibetan studies library |
Soggetto topico |
Medicine, Tibetan
Medical anthropology Medicine, Tibetan - History |
ISBN |
1-281-91742-7
9786611917425 90-474-2210-4 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Himalayan medical encounters: the establishment of biomedicine in Tibet and in Indian exile / Alex McKay -- Integrating abstraction: modernising medicine at Lhasa's Mentsikhang / Vincanne Adams -- Sa cha 'di ma 'phrod na: displacement and traditional Tibetan medicine among Tibetan refugees in India / Audrey Prost -- Sherpa beliefs and western medicine: providing health care at Khunde Hospital, Nepal / Susan Heydon -- Bon lineage doctors and the local transmission of knowing medical practice in Nagchu / Mona Schrempf -- A crisis of confidence: a comparison between shifts in Tibetan medical education in Nepal and Tibet / Sienna Craig -- Making a medical living: on the monetisation of Tibetan medicine in Spiti / Florian Besch -- The land of milk and barley: medicinal plants, staple foods, and discourses of subjectivity in Rgyal thang / Denise Glover -- Engaging the subtle body: re-approaching bla rituals in the Himalaya / Barbara Gerke -- Spirit causation and illness in Tibetan medicine / Geoffrey Samuel -- 'Life-wind illness' in Tibetan medicine: depression, generalised anxiety, and panic attack / Eric Jacobson -- Tibetan medicine and the classification and treatment of mental illness / Colin Millard -- 'Magical movements' ('phrul 'khor) in the Bon tradition and possible applications as a CIM therapy / M. Alejandro Chaoul -- An early Tibetan history of Indian medicine / Dan Martin -- Tibetan and Chinese pulse diagnostics: a comparison-with special reference to locations for pulse taking / Yan Zhen and Cai Jingfeng -- The making of the Blue beryl: some remarks on the textual sources of the famous commentary of Sangye Gyatsho (1653-1705) / Olaf Czaja -- Preliminary investigations into new oral and textual sources on Byang Lugs: the 'northern school' of Tibetan medicine / Theresia Hofer -- Embryology and embodiment in Tibetan literature: narrative epistemology and the rhetoric of identity / Frances Garrett -- Brief outlook: desiderata in the study of the history of Tibetan medicine / Henk Blezer ... et al. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910782318803321 |
Leiden ; ; Boston, : Brill, 2007 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Soundings in Tibetan medicine : anthropological and historical perspectives : PIATS 2003 : Tibetan studies : proceedings of the Tenth Seminar of the International Association for Tibetan Studies, Oxford, 2003 / / edited by Mona Schrempf |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Leiden ; ; Boston, : Brill, 2007 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (455 p.) |
Disciplina | 610 |
Altri autori (Persone) | SchrempfMona |
Collana | Brill's Tibetan studies library |
Soggetto topico |
Medicine, Tibetan
Medical anthropology Medicine, Tibetan - History |
ISBN |
1-281-91742-7
9786611917425 90-474-2210-4 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Himalayan medical encounters: the establishment of biomedicine in Tibet and in Indian exile / Alex McKay -- Integrating abstraction: modernising medicine at Lhasa's Mentsikhang / Vincanne Adams -- Sa cha 'di ma 'phrod na: displacement and traditional Tibetan medicine among Tibetan refugees in India / Audrey Prost -- Sherpa beliefs and western medicine: providing health care at Khunde Hospital, Nepal / Susan Heydon -- Bon lineage doctors and the local transmission of knowing medical practice in Nagchu / Mona Schrempf -- A crisis of confidence: a comparison between shifts in Tibetan medical education in Nepal and Tibet / Sienna Craig -- Making a medical living: on the monetisation of Tibetan medicine in Spiti / Florian Besch -- The land of milk and barley: medicinal plants, staple foods, and discourses of subjectivity in Rgyal thang / Denise Glover -- Engaging the subtle body: re-approaching bla rituals in the Himalaya / Barbara Gerke -- Spirit causation and illness in Tibetan medicine / Geoffrey Samuel -- 'Life-wind illness' in Tibetan medicine: depression, generalised anxiety, and panic attack / Eric Jacobson -- Tibetan medicine and the classification and treatment of mental illness / Colin Millard -- 'Magical movements' ('phrul 'khor) in the Bon tradition and possible applications as a CIM therapy / M. Alejandro Chaoul -- An early Tibetan history of Indian medicine / Dan Martin -- Tibetan and Chinese pulse diagnostics: a comparison-with special reference to locations for pulse taking / Yan Zhen and Cai Jingfeng -- The making of the Blue beryl: some remarks on the textual sources of the famous commentary of Sangye Gyatsho (1653-1705) / Olaf Czaja -- Preliminary investigations into new oral and textual sources on Byang Lugs: the 'northern school' of Tibetan medicine / Theresia Hofer -- Embryology and embodiment in Tibetan literature: narrative epistemology and the rhetoric of identity / Frances Garrett -- Brief outlook: desiderata in the study of the history of Tibetan medicine / Henk Blezer ... et al. |
Altri titoli varianti |
PIATS 2003
Proceedings of the Tenth Seminar of the International Association for Tibetan Studies, Oxford, 2003 |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910824443903321 |
Leiden ; ; Boston, : Brill, 2007 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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