Chinese Medicine in Early Communist China, 1945-1963: A Medicine of Revolution

by Kim Taylor

Book Overview

This book describes the transformation of Chinese medicine from a marginal, side-lined medical practice of the mid-twentieth century, to an essential and high-profile part of the national health-care system under the Chinese Communist Party.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 041534512X
• ISBN13: 9780415345125
• Release Date: December 2004
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 252 Pages
• Weight: 1.25 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.4" x 9.5"