Gathering medicines : nation and knowledge in China's Mountain South / Judith Farquhar and Lili Lai.

In the early 2000s, the central government of China encouraged all of the nation's registered minorities to 'salvage, sort, synthesise, and elevate' folk medical knowledges in an effort create local health care systems comparable to the nationally supported institutions of Traditional...

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Online Access:	Full Text (via University Press Scholarship Online)
Main Authors:	Farquhar, Judith (Author), Lai, Lili (Author)
Other title:	Chicago scholarship online.
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	Chicago : The University of Chicago Press, 2021.
Subjects:	Medicine, Chinese > China, Southeast. Medicinal plants > China, Southeast. Healers > China, Southeast. Achang (Asian people) > Medicine. Li (Hainan people) > Medicine. Lisu (Southeast Asian people) > Medicine. Qiang (Chinese people) > Medicine. Tujia (Chinese people) > Medicine. Yao (Southeast Asian people) > Medicine. Zhuang (Chinese people) > Medicine.