| Author | : Howard Chiang |
| File Size | : 42,7 Mb |
| Publisher | : Routledge |
| Language | : English |
| Release Date | : 06 October 2015 |
| ISBN | : 9781317318873 |
| Pages | : 288 pages |
Psychiatry and Chinese History by Howard Chiang Book PDF Summary
This collection examines psychiatric medicine in China across the early modern and modern periods. Essays focus on the diagnosis, treatment and cultural implications of madness and mental illness and explore the complex trajectory of the medicalization of the mind in shifting political contexts of Chinese history.
