Chinese Medicine in Early Communist China, 1945-1963 : A Medicine of Revolution
by
Kim Taylor
Book Details
Format
Paperback / Softback
Book Series
Needham Research Institute Series
ISBN-10
0415514061
ISBN-13
9780415514064
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Imprint
Routledge
Country of Manufacture
GB
Country of Publication
GB
Publication Date
Nov 29th, 2011
Print length
248 Pages
Weight
386 grams
Dimensions
23.20 x 15.70 x 1.50 cms
Product Classification:
Regional studiesAsian historyHistory of medicine
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This book describes the transformation of Chinese medicine from a marginal, side-lined medical practice of the mid-twentieth century, to an essential and high-profile part of the national health-care system under the Chinese Communist Party.
Using original sources, this significant text looks at the transformation of Chinese medicine from a marginal, side-lined medical practice of the early twentieth century, to an essential and high-profile part of the national health-care system under the Chinese Communist Party. The political, economic and social motives which drove this promotion are analyzed and the extraordinary role that Chinese medicine was meant to play in Mao Zedong''s revolution is fully explored for the first time, making a major contribution to the history of Chinese medicine.
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