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Chinese Medicine in Early Communist China, 1945-1963: A Medicine of Revolution

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Chinese Medicine in Early Communist China, 1945-1963: A Medicine of Revolution - Taylor, Kim
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Using original sources, this significant text looks at the transformation of Chinese medicine from a marginal, side-lined medical practice of the early twentieth century, to an essential and high-profile part of the national health-care system under the Chinese Communist Party. The political, economic and social motives which drove this promotion are analyzed and the extraordinary role that Chinese medicine was meant to play in Mao Zedong's revolution is fully explored for the first time, making a major contribution to the ...

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Chinese Medicine in Early Communist China, 1945-1963: A Medicine of Revolution 2011, Routledge, London

ISBN-13: 9780415514064

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Chinese Medicine in Early Communist China, 1945-1963: A Medicine of Revolution 2004, Routledge, Oxford

ISBN-13: 9780415345125

Hardcover