Traditional European and chinese definitions of illness and medical practice

Unschuld Paul U.

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(1991) Anthropologies of medicine, Wiesbaden, Vieweg+Teubner.

Traditional European and chinese definitions of illness and medical practice

Paul U. Unschuld

pp. 197-204

So-called Traditional Chinese Medicine has become, over the past years, a focus of interest of a few European and North American academicians pursuing historical, anthropological, or related research, and of a much larger number of health care providers searching for alternative or complementary perspectives to what they consider the inadequate or erraneous approaches of so-called Western medicine.

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DOI: 10.1007/978-3-322-87859-5_15

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Unschuld, P. U. (1991)., Traditional European and chinese definitions of illness and medical practice, in B. Pfleiderer & G. Bibeau (eds.), Anthropologies of medicine, Wiesbaden, Vieweg+Teubner, pp. 197-204.

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