Published July, 2022
By Eric I. Karchmer
Publisher: Fordham University Press
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Prescriptions for Virtuosity documents how Chinese medicine has been transformed by the postcolonial encounter with biomedicine. It shows how doctors of Chinese medicine have responded to their postcolonial predicament through hybrid innovation, developing new forms of virtuosity to keep their clinical practice relevant in contemporary Chinese society.

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Published July, 2022
By Eric I. Karchmer
Publisher: Fordham University Press
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Prescriptions for Virtuosity documents how Chinese medicine has been transformed by the postcolonial encounter with biomedicine. It shows how doctors of Chinese medicine have responded to their postcolonial predicament through hybrid innovation, developing new forms of virtuosity to keep their clinical practice relevant in contemporary Chinese society.

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Published July, 2022
By Cheryl Mattingly, Lisa Stevenson, Lotte Meinert, Lone Gron, Robert Desjarlais, Rasmus Dyring, Harmandeep Kaur Gill and Maria Louw
Publisher: Fordham University Press
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Published July, 2022
By Cheryl Mattingly, Lisa Stevenson, Lotte Meinert, Lone Gron, Robert Desjarlais, Rasmus Dyring, Harmandeep Kaur Gill and Maria Louw
Publisher: Fordham University Press
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Published October, 2021
By Jonathan Alexander
Publisher: Fordham University Press
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Published October, 2021
By Jonathan Alexander
Publisher: Fordham University Press
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Published July, 2021
By Mary Cappello
Publisher: Fordham University Press
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Published June, 2021
By Tatiana Chudakova
Publisher: Fordham University Press
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Mixing Medicines is an ethnography of Russian medicine's attempts to recuperate indigenous therapeutic traditions associated with the state's ethnic and religious minorities. Based in Buryatia, a traditionally Buddhist region in southeastern Siberia, the book traces the uneven terrains of encounter between indigenous healing, the state, and transnational medical flows.

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Published June, 2021
By Tatiana Chudakova
Publisher: Fordham University Press
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Mixing Medicines is an ethnography of Russian medicine's attempts to recuperate indigenous therapeutic traditions associated with the state's ethnic and religious minorities. Based in Buryatia, a traditionally Buddhist region in southeastern Siberia, the book traces the uneven terrains of encounter between indigenous healing, the state, and transnational medical flows.

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Published May, 2021
By Vaibhav Saria
Publisher: Fordham University Press
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This engrossing ethnography of one of South Asia's third gendered or trans populations reveals not a group of marginalized others but a way of life composed of laughter, struggles, and desires. The book shows how hijras trouble how we read queerness, kinship, and the psyche.

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