Reproducing Women: Medicine, Metaphor, and Childbirth in Late Imperial China - Yi-Li Wu - Books - University of California Press - 9780520260689 - August 11, 2010
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Reproducing Women: Medicine, Metaphor, and Childbirth in Late Imperial China

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Examines the development of medicine in Qing dynasty China. Focusing on the specialty of 'medicine for women' (fuke), this book explores the material and ideological issues associated with childbearing in the late imperial period. It analyzes the points of convergence and contention that shaped people's views of women's reproductive diseases.


378 pages, 8 b/w photographs

Media Books     Hardcover Book   (Book with hard spine and cover)
Released August 11, 2010
ISBN13 9780520260689
Publishers University of California Press
Pages 378
Dimensions 165 × 242 × 36 mm   ·   656 g

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