Breathing spaces
qigong, psychiatry, and healing in China
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Author
Contributions
- Chen, Nancy N. - Contributor
Publication
2003 - Columbia University Press, New York, New York (State)
Language
English
Word Count
59,500 words, Guess
Page Count
238 pages
Identifiers
- Open LibraryOL22493882M
- ISBN-100231128045
- OCLC Control Number50958909
- OCLC Control Numberisbn_9780231128056
- Library of Congress Control Number2002041121
and 2 more
- LibraryThing987952
- Goodreads1942894
Classifications
- DDC613.7/1
- LCCRA781.8 .B73 2003
Alternate Titles
- Qigong, psychiatry, and healing in China
Description
Anthropologist Nancy Chen examines the cultural context of medicine and healing practices in the PRC, Taiwan and the United States and the pages of her book come alive with the narratives of the numerous practitioners, healers, psychiatric patients, doctors and bureaucrats she interviewed.
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