Translation at work : : Chinese medicine in the first global age / / edited by Harold J. Cook.

• Superior document: Clio Medica ; 100
• Author: Globalizing Chinese Medicine in the 17th Century: 'Translation' at Work Brown University),
• TeilnehmendeR: Cook, Harold John,
• Place / Publishing House: Leiden, The Netherlands ;, Boston : : Brill Rodopi,, [2020]; ©2020
• Year of Publication: 2020
• Language: English
• Series: Clio medica (Amsterdam, Netherlands) ; 100.
• Physical Description: 1 online resource.

During the first period of globalization medical ideas and practices originating in China became entangled in the medical activities of other places, sometimes at long distances. They produced effects through processes of alteration once known as translatio, meaning movements in place, status, and m...