Film and the Chinese medical humanities / / edited by Vivienne Lo, Chris Berry and Guo Liping.

"Chinese Film and the Medical Humanities is the first book to reflect on the power of film in representing medical and health discourse in China in both the past and the present, as well as in shaping its future. Drawing on both feature and documentary films from mainland China, the chapters ea...

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Superior document:Routledge advances in Asia-Pacific studies
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Place / Publishing House:Abingdon, Oxon ;, New York, NY : : Taylor & Francis,, [2020]
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Year of Publication:2020
Language:English
Series:Routledge advances in Asia-Pacific studies.
Physical Description:1 online resource (266 pages) :; illustrations.
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Table of Contents:
  • Dead or alive : martial arts and the forensic gaze / Vivienne Lo
  • How to be a good Maoist doctor : Wuyingdeng xia song yinzhen = 无影灯下颂银针 (An ode to the silver needle under a shadowless lamp, 1974) / Leon Antonio Rocha
  • Self-care, Yangsheng and mutual aid in Zhang Yang's Shower (Xizao = 洗澡 1999) / Michael J. Clark
  • Sentiments like water : unsettling pathologies of homosexual and sadomasochistic desire / Derek Hird
  • The fever with no name : genre-blending responses to the HIV-tainted blood scandal in 1990's China / Marta Hanson
  • Fortune teller : the visible and invisible / Lili Lai
  • Longing for the rain : journeys into the dislocated female body of urban China / Vivienne Lo and Serenity Nashuyuan Wang
  • The gigantic black citadel : Design of death and medical humanities pedagogy in China / Guo Liping
  • Blind massage : sense and sensuality / Chris Berry
  • Cinemeducation and disability : an undergraduate special study module for medical students in China / Daniel Vuillermin
  • Raising awareness about anti-microbial resistance : a nationwide video and arts competition for Chinese university students using social media / Therese Hesketh, Zhou Xudong and Wang Xiaomin
  • Queer comrades : digital video documentary and LGBTQ health activism in China / Hongwei Bao
  • Recovering from mental illness and suicidal behaviour in a culturally diverse context : the use of digital storytelling in cross-cultural medical humanities and mental health / Ermnia Colucci and Susan McDonough
  • Food-related Yangsheng short videos among the retired population in Shanghai / Xinyuan Wang and Vivienne Lo.