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Medieval Chinese MedicineProduct InformationStock Code: MECHMEAuthor: Vivienne Lo & Christopher Cullen Units: 450pp h/b ISBN: 0415342953 Manufacturer: RoutledgeCurzon Sales Rank: 1312
the Dunhuang medical manuscripts
DescriptionThis is the first book to discuss this fascinating material in a western language in the century since the Dunhuang library was discovered. The primary sources for this text come from a collection of medieval manuscripts discovered in 1900 in a walled-up room in the Buddhist cave-shrines of Dunhuang, Gansu Province, west China. Dunhuang was formerly an important Silk Road town, and formed the base of one of the first garrisons to be established during the Hun
In the collection we find the earliest handwritten copies of well-known classical medical treatises, together with hitherto unknown medical works, including illustrations and charts, texts related to religious and popular healing traditions. Customers who purchased this also purchased...
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