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Traditional Chinese medicine in the United States in search of spiritual meaning and ultimate health
Author
Title
Traditional Chinese medicine in the United States [electronic resource] : in search of spiritual meaning and ultimate health / Emily S. Wu.
ISBN
9780739173664 (cloth : alk. paper)
9780739173671 (e-book)
Published
Lanham, Md. : Lexington Books, c2013.
Physical Description
v, 237 p. : map.
Local Notes
Access is available to the Yale community.
Notes
Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.
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Access restricted by licensing agreement.
Format
Books / Online
Language
English
Added to Catalog
January 24, 2018
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
Contextualization
History of local TCM
Medical training and identity formation
TCM healers in the Chinese community
TCM as complementary medicine
TCM as alternative medicine
Creating a space for psychic healing
Going to the culturally authentic
Environmentalism and lifestyle changes
The happenings in an acupuncture clinic
The embodied spirituality of Qi
Ideal body and the concept of health
Concluding analysis.
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