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This book traces the long history of practices and ideas around healing processes in China from the earliest evidence...

This study deals with honzögaku in early modern Japan (1600-1868), a subject Federico Marcon defines "as a...

Lyle Fearnley’s Virulent Zones: Animal Disease and Global Health at China’s Pandemic Epicenter offers a gripping...

Toward the end of the twentieth century, reproduction surfaced on the public agenda in Japan—yet again. As it had...

In recent decades, a number of books and papers have been published on the history of the construction and operation...

What Joseph Dumit calls "drugs for life" is our contemporary state of affairs wherein "the vast majority of illnesses...

Annelise Riles' Collateral Knowledge: Legal Reasoning in the Global Financial Markets is a fascinating book that...

Although the seismicity of Japan as a natural phenomenon belongs to the realm of tectonics, perspectives from the...

"For the half a century since he decided to pursue his career in the then young academic discipline of philosophy and...

Zongjiao yu yiliao (Religion and Healing), a compilation of twelve articles by scholars from Taiwan, China, and South...