Subject: Medicine, Greek and Roman--Philosophy

expressiveness of the body and the divergence of Greek and Chinese medicine
AuthorKuriyama Shigehisa 栗山茂久, 1954-
PlaceNew York
PublisherZone Books
CollectionRicci Institute Library
LanguageEnglish
TypeBook
ShelfDirector's Office
Call NumberR723.K87 1999
Description340 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
NoteThe expressiveness of the body and the divergence of Greek and Chinese medicine / Shigehisa Kuriyama.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 273-329) and index.

Styles of touching--Grasping the language of life--Expressiveness of words--Styles of Seeing--Muscularity and identity--Expressiveness of colors--Styles of being--Blood and life--Wind and self.
Keywords: Comparative Anatomy; medical texts, internal organs, the body in art.

ISBN0942299884 ; 9780942299885
LCCN98-37210
way and the word : science and medicine in early China and Greece
AuthorSivin, NathanLloyd, G. E. R. (Geoffrey Ernest Richard), 1933-
PlaceNew Haven
PublisherYale University Press
CollectionRicci Institute Library
LanguageEnglish
TypeDigital Book (PDF)
SeriesOtto Hirschfeld Memorial Collection
ShelfDigital Archives
Call NumberQ127.C5 L6 2002d
Descriptionpdf. [xvii, 348 p.]
NoteThe way and the word : science and medicine in early China and Greece / Geoffrey Lloyd and Nathan Sivin.
Includes bibliographical references (pages 299-328) and index.

Introduction -- 1. Aims and Methods -- 2. The Social and Institutional Framework of the Chinese Sciences -- 3. The Social and Institutional Framework of Greek Science -- 4. The Fundamental Issues of Greek Science -- 5. The Fundamental Issues of the Chinese Sciences -- 6. Chinese and Greek Sciences Compared -- Appendix -- Chronology of Historical Events -- Bibliography -- Index and Glossary.

Local access dig.pdf. [Lloyd-Sivin-Way and the Word.pdf]

ISBN0300092970
LCCN2002003469