Naming the Local
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| Author | : Soyoung Suh |
| Publisher | : Harvard East Asian Monographs |
| Total Pages | : 0 |
| Release | : 2017 |
| ISBN-10 | : 0674976967 |
| ISBN-13 | : 9780674976962 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (67 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Naming the Local by : Soyoung Suh
Book excerpt: Examines the role of "locality" in medical innovations in Korea by tracing the origins of five key medical terms. Emerging within specific moments from the fifteenth to the twentieth centuries, each term represents both the aspirations and limitations of registering the local in the existing configuration of Korean medicine.--
