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Medical systems in a Taiwan villageessay 1975 • Gould-Martin, Katherine
Taiwan Hokkien • Asia > East Asia
This essay is concerned with the different sorts of problems presented by patients to Chinese secular doctors, sacred doctors, and Western-style doctors. In each case, significant differences exist in a diagnosis and therapeutic procedure. Unlike Wes...Women asking womenBook 1977 • Gould-Martin, Katherine
Taiwan Hokkien • Asia > East Asia
This dissertation describes the availability and interrelations of three overlapping systems of medical and health care as they are used by Taiwanese villagers: Western-style medicine, Chinese secular herbal medicine, and Chinese religious medicine. ...