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Chinese science : explorations of an ancient tradition / ed. by Shigeru Nakayama and Nathan Sivin
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| Sprache: | Englisch |
| Veröffentlicht: | Cambridge, Mass. [u.a.] : MIT Press, 1973 |
| Schriftenreihe: | MIT East Asian science series / Massachusetts Institute of Technology
; ZDB-ID: 184871-9 ; 2
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| Umfang: | XXXVI, 334 S : Ill., graph. Darst |
| ISBN: | 026214011X 9780262140119 |
| Anmerkungen: | contains index and 'introductory bibliography', pp. 279-334 Compiled in honor of the 70. birthday of Joseph Needham |
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| Zusammenfassung: | The historian of science as ecumenical man: a meditation in the Shingon temple of Kongōsammai-in on Kōyasan, by J. Needham.--Joseph Needham and the science of China, by D. J. de Solla Price.--Joseph Needham, organic philosopher, by S. Nakayama.--China, Europe, and the origins of modern science: Needham's the grand titration, by A. C. Graham.--The Chinese concept of nature, by M. Yosida.--Chinese astronomy: development and limiting factors, by K. Yabuuti.--A systematic approach to the Mohist optics (ca. 300 B.C.), by A. C. Graham and N. Sivin.--Elixir plants: the Chʼun-yang Lü Chen-jen yao shih chih (Pharmaceutical manual of the adept Lü Chʼun-yang), by Ho Peng Yoke, B. Lim, and F. Morsingh.--Man as a medicine: pharmacological and ritual aspects of traditional therapy using drugs derived from the human body, by W. C. Cooper and N. Sivin.--A neglected source for the early history of anesthesia in China and Japan, by S. Miyasita.--An introductory bibliography of traditional Chinese science: books and articles in Western languages, by N. Sivin (p. [279]-314) |