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100	1		_aGyatso, Janet.
245	1	0	_aBeing Human in a Buddhist World _h[electronic resource] : _bAn Intellectual History of Medicine in Early Modern Tibet.
260			_aNew York : _bColumbia University Press, _c2015.
300			_a1 online resource (539 p.)
500			_aDescription based upon print version of record.
505	0		_aList of Illustrations; Acknowledgments; A Technical Note; Abbreviations; Introduction; Part I: In the Capital; 1. Reading Paintings, Painting the Medical, Medicalizing the State; 2. Anatomy of an Attitude: Medicine Comes of Age; Part II: Bones of Contention; 3. The Word of the Buddha; 4. The Evidence of the Body: Medical Channels. Tantric Knowing; 5. Tangled Up in System: The Heart, in the Text and in the Hand; Coda: Influence, Rhetoric, and Riding Two Horses at Once; Part III: Roots of the Profession; 6. Women and Gender
505	8		_a7. The Ethics of Being Human: The Doctor's Formation in a Material RealmConclusion: Ways and Means for Medicine; Notes; Bibliographies; Index
520			_aCritically exploring scientific thought and its relation to religion in traditional Tibetan medicine, Being Human expands our sense of Tibetan cultural history, unpacking the intersection of early modern sensibilities and religious ideals during the time of the Fifth Dalai Lama. Studying the adaptation of Buddhist concepts and values to medical concerns, the book also advances an appreciation of Buddhism's role in the development of Asian and global civilization. Through its unique focus and sophisticated reading of source materials, Being Human captures the religious character of medicine in.
650		4	_aBuddhism--Tibet Region--History.
650		4	_aMedicine, Tibetan--History.
650		4	_aMedicine--Religious aspects--Buddhism.
650		0	_aBuddhism _zTibet Region _xHistory.
650		0	_aMedicine, Tibetan _xHistory.
650		0	_aMedicine _xReligious aspects _xBuddhism.
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655		4	_aElectronic books.
776	0	8	_iPrint version: _aGyatso, Janet _tBeing Human in a Buddhist World : An Intellectual History of Medicine in Early Modern Tibet _dNew York : Columbia University Press,c2015 _z9780231164962
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