Traditional Chinese medicine in the United States [electronic resource] : in search of spiritual meaning and ultimate health / Emily S. Wu.
Material type: TextPublication details: Lanham, Md. : Lexington Books, c2013Description: v, 237 p. : mapISBN: 9780739173671 (electronic bk.)Subject(s): Medicine, ChineseGenre/Form: Electronic books.DDC classification: 610 LOC classification: R601 | .W84 2013Online resources: Click to ViewIncludes bibliographical references and index.
Contextualization -- History of local TCM -- Medical training and identity formation -- TCM healers in the Chinese community -- TCM as complementary medicine -- TCM as alternative medicine -- Creating a space for psychic healing -- Going to the culturally authentic -- Environmentalism and lifestyle changes -- The happenings in an acupuncture clinic -- The embodied spirituality of Qi -- Ideal body and the concept of health -- Concluding analysis.
Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.
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