What is medicine? Western and Eastern approaches to healing /

Unschuld, Paul U. 1943-

What is medicine? Western and Eastern approaches to healing / [electronic resource] : Paul U. Unschuld ; translated from the German by Karen Reimers. - Berkeley, Calif. ; London : University of California Press, 2009. - 1 online resource (xiv, 236 p.) : ill.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

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A comparative history, this book looks at the different ways & contexts in which European and Chinese medicine have developed, arguing that each has been and remains as legitimate a path to follow as the other.


Mode of access: World Wide Web.

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Medicine--Philosophy--History.
Medicine, Oriental--Philosophy--History.

R723 / .U56 2009

610.1