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Breathing spaces

qigong, psychiatry, and healing in China

By Nancy N. Chen

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Publish Date

2003

Publisher

Columbia University Press

Language

eng

Pages

247

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.