Huang Di nei jing su wen : nature, knowledge, imagery in an ancient Chinese medical text, with an appendix, the doctrine of the five periods and six qi in the Huang Di nei jing su wen /

Huang Di nei jing su wen : nature, knowledge, imagery in an ancient Chinese medical text, with an appendix, the doctrine of the five periods and six qi in the Huang Di nei jing su wen /

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Bibliographic Details
Author / Creator:Unschuld, Paul U. (Paul Ulrich), 1943-
Imprint:Berkeley : University of California Press, 2003.
Description:1 online resource (xii, 520 pages) : illustrations
Language:English
Chinese
Subject:
Su wen.
Su wen
Su wen.
Medicine, Chinese -- Early works to 1800.
Medicine, Chinese Traditional.
Medicine, Chinese.
Electronic book.
Early works.
Electronic books.
Format: E-Resource Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/12397675
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ISBN:9780520928497
0520928490
0585468583
9780585468587
0520233220
9780520233225
1282759078
9781282759077
9786612759079
6612759070
1597346659
9781597346658
Digital file characteristics:data file
Notes:Includes bibliographical references (pages 495-502) and index.
Text includes some Chinese words.
Print version record.
Summary:A foundation of Chinese life sciences and medicine, the 'Huang Di Nei Jing Su Wen' is now available in a complete, fully annotated English translation. Also known as 'Su Wen', or 'The Yellow Emperor's Inner Classic', this influential work came into being over a long period reaching from the 2nd century BCE to the 8th century CE.
Other form:Print version: Unschuld, Paul U. (Paul Ulrich), 1943- Huang Di nei jing su wen. Berkeley : University of California Press, 2003 0520233220
Standard no.:10.1525/9780520928497
Table of Contents:
  • Prefatory Remarks; I Bibliographic History of the Su wen; II The Meaning of the Title Huang Di nei jing su wen; III Early Su wen Texts and Commentaries before the Eleventh Century; IV Origin and Tradition of the Textus Receptus of the Su wen; V A Survey of the Contents of the Su wen; VI Epilogue: Toward a Comparative Historical Anthropology of Medical Thought; Notes; Appendix: The Doctrine of the Five Periods and Six Qi in the Huang Di nei jing su wen; Bibliography; Index.

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