Medicine Across Cultures by Helaine Selin (Editor); Hugh Shapiro (Other Adaptation by)Call Number: online
ISBN: 0306480948
Publication Date: 2006-04-11
This work deals with the medical knowledge and beliefs of cultures outside of the United States and Europe. In addition to articles surveying Islamic, Chinese, Native American, Aboriginal Australian, Indian, Egyptian, and Tibetan medicine, the book includes essays on comparing Chinese and western medicine and religion and medicine.