Mini-Symposium on History of Medicine in China and Japan
Date
Thu November 13th 2008, 3:15pm
Event Sponsor
Co-sponsored by the Center for Education in Family and Community Medicine, Division of Medical Acupuncture, Department of History, and the Center for East Asian Studies, Stanford University
Location
Building 50, Room 51A, Anthropology Conference Room
Speaker:
3:15 pm WELCOME by Paula Findlen, Ubaldo Pierotti Professor of History, Stanford University
3:25 pm FEDERICO MARCON, Assistant Professor of Japanese History, University of Virginia
The Polysemy of Nature: The Diversity of Honzogaku Practices in Early Modern Japan
3:50 pm CARLA NAPPI, Assistant Professor of History and Philosophy, Montana State University
The Crucible: Natural History and the Normal in Early Modern Bencao
4:15 pm PAUL UNSCHULD, Director of the Institute for the History of Medicine, University of Munich
Introduction by Joseph Helms, Professor of Medical Acupuncture, Stanford University School of Medicine
The Origin of Chinese Medicine: Characteristics and Cultural Context of the Emergence of a New View on Disease and Health Care in Antiquity
5:45 pm PANEL DISCUSSION
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hlee17 [at] stanford.edu
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