Naming the local : medicine, language, and identity in Korea since the fifteenth century / Soyoung Suh.

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Suh, Soyoung [author.]

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TextSeries: Publisher: Cambridge, Massachusetts : Published by the Harvard University Asia Center, c2017Description: 228 p. ; 24 cmISBN:

9780674976962 (hardcover : alk. paper)

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23 615.8809519 S9478n

Summary: 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.-- Provided by publisher.

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Item type	Current library	Collection	Call number	Vol info	Copy number	Status	Date due	Barcode	Item holds
Books	Library, Independent University, Bangladesh (IUB) Window on Korea	Non-fiction	615.8809519 S9478n (Browse shelf(Opens below))	2017	01	Available		WOK001004

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Includes bibliographical references and index.

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.-- Provided by publisher.

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