Medicine between science and religion : explorations on Tibetan grounds / edited by Vincanne Adams, Mona Schrempf and Sienna R. Craig.
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TextSeries: Epistemologies of healingPublication details: New York : Berghahn Books, 2011.Description: 1 online resource (xiii, 370 pages) : illustrationsContent type: - text
- computer
- online resource
- 9781845459741
- 1845459741
- Traditional medicine -- China -- Tibet Autonomous Region
- Medical anthropology -- China -- Tibet Autonomous Region
- Medicine -- China -- Tibet Autonomous Region -- Religious aspects
- Religion and science -- China -- Tibet Autonomous Region
- Tibet Autonomous Region (China) -- Religious life and customs
- Tibet Autonomous Region (China) -- Social life and customs
- Médecine -- Chine -- Région autonome du Tibet -- Aspect religieux
- Religion et sciences -- Chine -- Région autonome du Tibet
- Région autonome du Tibet (Chine) -- Vie religieuse
- Région autonome du Tibet (Chine) -- Mœurs et coutumes
- HISTORY -- Asia -- China
- SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Anthropology -- Cultural
- Manners and customs
- Medical anthropology
- Medicine -- Religious aspects
- Religion and science
- Traditional medicine
- China -- Tibet Autonomous Region
- 951/.5 22
- GR337 .M44 2011eb
- R603.T5 M43 2011eb
- WB 55.T5
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
Introduction : Medicine in translation between science and religion / Vincanne Adams, Mona Schrempf, Sienna R. Craig -- Biomedicine in Tibet at the edge of modernity / Alex McKay -- Tibetan medicine and Russian modernities / Martin Saxer -- Navigating 'modern science' and 'traditional culture' : the Dharamsala Men-Tsee-Khang in India / Stephan Kloos -- A Tibetan way of science : revisioning biomedicine as Tibetan practice / Vincanne Adams, Renchen Dhondup, Phuoc V. Le -- Correlating biomedical and Tibetan medical terms in amchi medical practice / Barbara Gerke -- Between mantra and syringe : healing and health-seeking behaviour in contemporary Amdo / Mona Schrempf -- From home to hospital : the extension of obstetrics in Ladakh / Kim Gutschow -- From empowerments to power calculations : notes on efficacy, value and method / Sienna R. Craig -- Qualitative and quantitative research methodology in Tibetan medicine : the history, background and development of research in sowa rigpa / Mingji Cuomu -- The four tantras and the global market : changing epistemologies of drä ('bras) versus cancer / Olaf Czaja -- Re-integrating the dharmic perspective in bio-behavioural research of a 'Tibetan yoga' (tsalung trükhor) intervention for people with cancer / Alejandro Chaoul -- Epilogue : towards a sowa rigpa sensibility / Geoffrey Samuel.
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