Book contents
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- List of Illustrations
- Acknowledgments
- Maps
- Introduction
- 1 Village Healers, Medical Pluralism, and State Medicine
- 2 Revolutionizing Knowledge Transmission Structures
- 3 Pharmaceuticals Reach the Villages
- 4 Healing Styles and Medical Beliefs: The Consumption of Chinese and Western Medicines
- 5 Relocating Illness: The Shift from Home Bedside to Hospital Ward
- 6 Group Identity, Power Relationships, and Medical Legitimacy
- 7 Conclusion
- Appendix One The Organization of the Three-Tiered Medical System in Rural China, 1968–83
- Appendix Two Common Medicines in Chinese Villages during the 1960s–70s
- Abbreviations
- Glossary
- Notes
- Bibliography
- Index
Book contents
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- List of Illustrations
- Acknowledgments
- Maps
- Introduction
- 1 Village Healers, Medical Pluralism, and State Medicine
- 2 Revolutionizing Knowledge Transmission Structures
- 3 Pharmaceuticals Reach the Villages
- 4 Healing Styles and Medical Beliefs: The Consumption of Chinese and Western Medicines
- 5 Relocating Illness: The Shift from Home Bedside to Hospital Ward
- 6 Group Identity, Power Relationships, and Medical Legitimacy
- 7 Conclusion
- Appendix One The Organization of the Three-Tiered Medical System in Rural China, 1968–83
- Appendix Two Common Medicines in Chinese Villages during the 1960s–70s
- Abbreviations
- Glossary
- Notes
- Bibliography
- Index
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- Barefoot Doctors and Western Medicine in China , pp. 252 - 278Publisher: Boydell & BrewerPrint publication year: 2012