Reproducing women : medicine, metaphor, and childbirth in late imperial China / Yi-Li Wu.
| Author/creator |
Wu, Yi-Li, 1965- |
| Other author/creator | American Council of Learned Societies. |
| Format | Electronic and Book |
| Publication Info | Berkeley : University of California Press, |
| Description | xiii, 362 p. : ill. ; 24 cm. |
| Supplemental Content | Full text available from ACLS Humanities E-Book |
| Supplemental Content | Full text available from Ebook Central - Academic Complete |
| Subject(s) |
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| Contents | Late imperial fuke and the literate medical tradition -- Amateur as arbiter : popular fuke manuals in the Qing -- Function and structure in the female body -- An uncertain harvest : pregnancy and miscarriage -- "Born like a lamb" : the discourse of cosmologically resonant childbirth -- To generate and transform : strategies for postpartum health. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (p. 319-342) and index. |
| Access restriction | Available only to authorized users. |
| Technical details | Mode of access: World Wide Web |
| Genre/form | Electronic books. |
| LCCN | 2010001036 |
| ISBN | 9780520260689 (cloth : alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 0520260686 (cloth : alk. paper) |
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