Format:
1 Online-Ressource (xiii, 370 pages)
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illustrations
ISBN:
9781845459741
Series Statement:
Epistemologies of healing
Note:
Includes bibliographical references and index
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Introduction : Medicine in translation between science and religion /
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Biomedicine in Tibet at the edge of modernity /
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Tibetan medicine and Russian modernities /
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Navigating 'modern science' and 'traditional culture' : the Dharamsala Men-Tsee-Khang in India /
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A Tibetan way of science : revisioning biomedicine as Tibetan practice /
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Correlating biomedical and Tibetan medical terms in amchi medical practice /
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Between mantra and syringe : healing and health-seeking behaviour in contemporary Amdo /
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From home to hospital : the extension of obstetrics in Ladakh /
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From empowerments to power calculations : notes on efficacy, value and method /
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Qualitative and quantitative research methodology in Tibetan medicine : the history, background and development of research in sowa rigpa /
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The four tantras and the global market : changing epistemologies of drä ('bras) versus cancer /
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Re-integrating the dharmic perspective in bio-behavioural research of a 'Tibetan yoga' (tsalung trükhor) intervention for people with cancer /
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Epilogue : towards a sowa rigpa sensibility /
Additional Edition:
ISBN 9781845457587
Additional Edition:
Erscheint auch als Druck-Ausgabe Medicine between science and religion New York : Berghahn Books, 2011 ISBN 9781845457587
Language:
English
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