Examines the way American teachers and students of Chinese medicine search for resonance in translated texts and concepts. Traces the translation from text to practice and considers the social, political, historical, moral, and personal dimensions involved in the transnational production of knowledge about health, illness, and the body. Integrating theoretical perspectives with carefully grounded ethnographic analyses of everyday interaction and experience.
Examines the way American teachers and students of Chinese medicine search for resonance in translated texts and concepts. Traces the translation from text to practice and considers the social, political, historical, moral, and personal dimensions involved in the transnational production of knowledge about health, illness, and the body. Integrating theoretical perspectives with carefully grounded ethnographic analyses of everyday interaction and experience.
Sonya Pritzker is an anthropologist in the Department of Medicine, Division of General Internal Medicine & Health Services Research, at the UCLA David Geffen School of Medicine. She is a researcher at the UCLA Center for East West Medicine and research advisor in the doctoral program at Pacific College of Oriental Medicine in San Diego.
Inhaltsangabe
Acknowledgments Introduction: In Search of Resonance Note on the Text: Transcription Conventions Chapter 1. The Real Chinese Medicine Chapter 2. Ideas about Words, and Words about Ideas Chapter 3. Living Inscription in Chinese Medicine Chapter 4. Interaction in the Living Translation of Chinese Medicine Chapter 5. Embodied Experience in the Living Translation of Chinese Medicine Chapter 6. Living Translation in and into Practice Conclusion: Learning to Listen References Index
Acknowledgments Introduction: In Search of Resonance Note on the Text: Transcription Conventions Chapter 1. The Real Chinese Medicine Chapter 2. Ideas about Words, and Words about Ideas Chapter 3. Living Inscription in Chinese Medicine Chapter 4. Interaction in the Living Translation of Chinese Medicine Chapter 5. Embodied Experience in the Living Translation of Chinese Medicine Chapter 6. Living Translation in and into Practice Conclusion: Learning to Listen References Index
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