ISBN:
9789004155503
Language:
English
Pages:
Vi, 449 S.
,
Ill., graph Darst., Kt
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25 cm
Series Statement:
Brill's Tibetan studies library 10,10
Series Statement:
Brill's Tibetan studies library
Parallel Title:
Erscheint auch als Soundings in Tibetan medicine
Parallel Title:
Erscheint auch als International Association for Tibetan Studies (10. : 2003 : Oxford) Soundings in Tibetan medicine
DDC:
610
Keywords:
Medicine, Tibetan Congresses
;
Medical anthropology Congresses
;
Medicine, Tibetan Congresses History
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Medicine, Tibetan Traditional Congresses
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Medicine, Tibetan Traditional Congresses
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Medicine, Tibetan Traditional Congresses
;
Cultural Characteristics Congresses
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Cultural Characteristics Congresses
;
Cultural Characteristics Congresses
;
Medicine, Tibetan Traditional Congresses history
;
Medicine, Tibetan Traditional Congresses history
;
Medicine, Tibetan Traditional Congresses history
;
Konferenzschrift
;
Tibet
;
Medizin
;
Anthropologe
;
Oxford
;
Geschichte
;
Tibet
;
Medizin
;
Anthropologe
;
Oxford
Description / Table of Contents:
Literaturangaben
Note:
Himalayan medical encounters: the establishment of biomedicine in Tibet and in Indian exile
,
Sa cha 'di ma 'phrod na: displacement and traditional Tibetan medicine among Tibetan refugees in India
,
Sherpa beliefs and western medicine: providing health care at Khunde Hospital, Nepal
,
Bon lineage doctors and the local transmission of knowing medical practice in Nagchu
,
A crisis of confidence: a comparison between shifts in Tibetan medical education in Nepal and Tibet
,
Making a medical living: on the monetisation of Tibetan medicine in Spiti
,
The land of milk and barley: medicinal plants, staple foods, and discourses of subjectivity in Rgyal thang
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Engaging the subtle body: re-approaching bla rituals in the Himalaya
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Spirit causation and illness in Tibetan medicine
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'Life-wind illness' in Tibetan medicine: depression, generalised anxiety, and panic attack
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Tibetan medicine and the classification and treatment of mental illness
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'Magical movements' ('phrul 'khor) in the Bon tradition and possible applications as a CIM therapy
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An early Tibetan history of Indian medicine
,
Tibetan and Chinese pulse diagnostics: a comparison-with special reference to locations for pulse taking
,
The making of the Blue beryl: some remarks on the textual sources of the famous commentary of Sangye Gyatsho (1653-1705)
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Preliminary investigations into new oral and textual sources on Byang Lugs: the 'northern school' of Tibetan medicine
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Embryology and embodiment in Tibetan literature: narrative epistemology and the rhetoric of identity
,
Brief outlook: desiderata in the study of the history of Tibetan medicine
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