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Essential Subtleties on the Silver Sea: The Yin-Hai Jing-Wei: A Chinese Classic on Ophthalmology - Comparative Studies of Health Systems and Medical Care Ssu-miao Sun Annotated edition
Essential Subtleties on the Silver Sea: The Yin-Hai Jing-Wei: A Chinese Classic on Ophthalmology - Comparative Studies of Health Systems and Medical Care
Ssu-miao Sun
This is a translation into English of the complete "Yin-Hai Jing-Wei", a classic 15th-century text on Chinese ophthalmology. This work offers an unprecedented view of the practice of medicine, and specifically eye care, in pre-modern China.
525 pages, 4 illustrations, 1 table
| Media | Books Hardcover Book (Book with hard spine and cover) |
| Released | February 1, 1999 |
| ISBN13 | 9780520080584 |
| Publishers | University of California Press |
| Genre | Chronological Period > 15th Century |
| Pages | 525 |
| Dimensions | 233 × 161 × 36 mm · 954 g |
| Language | English |
| Translator | Kovacs, Jurgen |
| Translator | Unschuld, Paul U. |