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The popularity of Tibetan medicine plays a central role in the international market for alternative medicine and has been increasing and extending far beyond its original cultural area becoming a global phenomenon. This book analyses Tibetan medicine in the 21st century by considering the contemporary reasons that have led to its diversity and by bringing out the common orientations of this medical system. Using case studies that examine of the social, political and identity dynamics of Tibetan

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Author

[edited by] Laurent Pordié

Publisher

Routledge, 2008.

Published

2008

Language

EN

ISBN

9780415447898

Category

medicine

Subjects

History, Science, Nursing

Updated

2026-03-25