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Hardcover. Condizione: Fine. No Jacket. 1st Edition. xviii, 224 pp. Original laminated boards. Near Fine, without dust jacket (as issued). Contents: Preface; Introduction; Part I: China: Epidemics, weather and contagion in traditional Chinese medicine, Shigehisa Kuriyama; Dispersing the foetal toxin of the body: conceptions of smallpox aetiology in pre-modern China, Chia-Feng Chang; The threatening stranger: Kewu in pre-modern Chinese paediatrics, Christopher Cullen; Part II: India: Notions of 'contagion' in classical Indian medical texts, Rahul Peter Das; Does ancient Indian medicine have a theory of contagion?, Kenneth G. Zysk; Part III: Middle East and Europe: Old Testament 'leprosy', contagion and sin, Elinor Lieber; Did the Greeks have a word for it?, Vivian Nutton; A ninth-century Muslim scholar's discussion of contagion, Lawrence I. Conrad; Contagion and leprosy: myth, ideas and evolution in medieval minds and societies, François-Olivier Touati; Contributors; Index.

Tapa blanda. Condizione: New. 1ª edición. MEULENBELD, G. J. / D. WUJASTYK, EDS.: STUDIES ON INDIAN MEDICAL HISTORY. PAPERS PRESENTED AT THE INTERNATIONAL WORKSHOP ON THE STUDY OF INDIAN MEDICINE HELD A. GRONINGEN, 1987, 247 p. , 455 gr. Encuadernacion original. Nuevo. (GC-1-5) 455 gr. Libro.