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

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...

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Superior document:Clio Medica ; 100
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Place / Publishing House:Leiden, The Netherlands ;, Boston : : Brill Rodopi,, [2020]
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Year of Publication:2020
Language:English
Series:Clio medica (Amsterdam, Netherlands) ; 100.
Physical Description:1 online resource.
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Table of Contents:
  • Front Matter
  • Copyright Page
  • Preface and Acknowledgements
  • Illustrations and Tables
  • Notes on Contributors
  • Introduction: Translating Chinese Medical Ways in the Early Modern Period / Harold J. Cook
  • Travels of a Chinese Pulse Treatise: The Latin and French Translations of the Tuzhu maijue bianzhen 圖註脈訣辨真 (1650s–1730s) / Marta Hanson and Gianna Pomata
  • Chocolate in China: Interweaving Cultural Histories of an Imperfectly Connected World / Beatriz Puente-Ballesteros
  • Rediscovering Willem ten Rhijne’s De Acupunctura: The Transformation of Chinese Acupuncture in Japan / Wei Yu Wayne Tan
  • Domesticating Moxa: The Reception of Moxibustion in a Late Seventeenth-Century German Medical Journal / Margaret D. Garber
  • Epidemics and Epistemology in Early Modern Japan: Japanese Responses to Chinese Writings on Warm Epidemics and Sand-Rashes / Daniel Trambaiolo
  • The Montpellier Version of Sphygmology: Classical Chinese Medicine and Vitalism / Motoichi Terada
  • Back Matter
  • Index.