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OverviewFull Product DetailsAuthor: Theresia HoferPublisher: University of Washington Press Imprint: University of Washington Press Weight: 0.567kg ISBN: 9780295742984ISBN 10: 0295742984 Pages: 304 Publication Date: 03 April 2018 Audience: Professional and scholarly , Professional & Vocational Format: Hardback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: In Print  This item will be ordered in for you from one of our suppliers. Upon receipt, we will promptly dispatch it out to you. For in store availability, please contact us. Table of ContentsReviews"""Through rich narratives, detailed descriptions, and critical analysis, Hofer brings to light the struggles and hardships of medical practitioners on the socio-political margins of Tibet.... This study is a unique and well-crafted ethnography written in beautiful prose that will be of great interest to scholars and students of Tibetan medicine and minorities in China, social anthropologists, and historians alike."" -- Benedikte V. Lindskog * Reading Religion * ""Medicine and Memory in Tibet is a captivating ethnographic and historical exploration.""" Through rich narratives, detailed descriptions, and critical analysis, Hofer brings to light the struggles and hardships of medical practitioners on the socio-political margins of Tibet. . . . This study is a unique and well-crafted ethnography written in beautiful prose that will be of great interest to scholars and students of Tibetan medicine and minorities in China, social anthropologists, and historians alike. -- Benedikte V. Lindskog * Reading Religion * Author InformationTheresia Hofer is lecturer in social anthropology at the University of Bristol. She is the author of The Inheritance of Change: Transmission and Practice of Tibetan Medicine in Ngamring and editor of Bodies in Balance: The Art of Tibetan Medicine. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |
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