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Body Maps: Improvising Meridians and Nerves in Global Chinese Medicine

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Availability:In StockContributor:Lan A. LiPublish date:2025-04-15Pages:400
Language:EnglishPublisher:Johns Hopkins University PressISBN-13:9781421450964ISBN-10:1421450968UPC:9781421450964Book Category:Medical, Science, HistoryBook Subcategory:History, Social HistorySize:9.10 x 6.10 x 1.20 inchesWeight:1.5521Product ID:SC19W63RV8

Body Maps: Improvising Meridians and Nerves in Global Chinese Medicine

A historical and cultural study of how representing invisible anatomical structures has reshaped our understanding of human anatomy.

In Body Maps, Lan A. Li unveils a rich history of the hidden landscapes of the human body. This compelling study explores the world of "invisible" anatomy, explaining how hand-drawn body maps have shaped our understanding of the human form across cultures and...

Language:EnglishPublisher:Johns Hopkins University PressISBN-13:9781421450964ISBN-10:1421450968UPC:9781421450964Book Category:Medical, Science, HistoryBook Subcategory:History, Social HistorySize:9.10 x 6.10 x 1.20 inchesWeight:1.5521Product ID:SC19W63RV8

Lan A. Li is a historian, filmmaker, and assistant professor in the Department of the History of Medicine of the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, with joint appointments in the Program in East Asian Studies and the Department of the History of Science and Technology. Li coproduces several podcasts and exhibitions, including Blue Beryl, Metaphors of the Mind, and Point Break.


Publisher: Johns Hopkins University Press

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