Towards a science of touch, part II

Towards a science of touch, part II

This paper concerns a pre-modern 'science of touch' - Chinese pulse diagnostics - and it discusses four different means by which Chinese physicians represented and described the tactile experience of sensing different pulses: (a) by use of similes, (b) with descriptive verbs and adjectives...

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Xehetasun bibliografikoak
Egile nagusia:	Hsu, E
Formatua:	Journal article
Hizkuntza:	English
Argitaratua:	Carfax Publishing 2000
Gaiak:	Chinese studies Medical anthropology History of medicine Anthropology

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