TY - BOOK AU - Adams,Vincanne AU - Schrempf,Mona AU - Craig,Sienna R. TI - Medicine between science and religion: explorations on Tibetan grounds T2 - Epistemologies of healing SN - 9781845459741 AV - GR337 .M44 2011eb U1 - 951/.5 22 PY - 2011/// CY - New York PB - Berghahn Books KW - Traditional medicine KW - China KW - Tibet Autonomous Region KW - Medical anthropology KW - Medicine KW - Religious aspects KW - Religion and science KW - Médecine KW - Chine KW - Région autonome du Tibet KW - Aspect religieux KW - Religion et sciences KW - HISTORY KW - Asia KW - bisacsh KW - SOCIAL SCIENCE KW - Anthropology KW - Cultural KW - Manners and customs KW - fast KW - Tibet Autonomous Region (China) KW - Religious life and customs KW - Social life and customs KW - Région autonome du Tibet (Chine) KW - Vie religieuse KW - Mœurs et coutumes KW - Electronic books N1 - 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 UR - https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=416105 ER -