Taming the Poisonous Mercury, Toxicity, and Safety in Tibetan Medical Practice
This rich ethnographic and socio-historical account uncovers how toxicity and safety are expressed transculturally in a globalizing world. For the first time, it unpacks the "pharmaceutical nexus" of mercury in Tibetan medicine (Sowa Rigpa) where, since the thirteenth century, it has mainl...
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Hovedforfatter: | Gerke, Barbara (auth) |
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Format: | Electronisk Book Chapter |
Sprog: | engelsk |
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Heidelberg
Heidelberg University Publishing (heiUP)
2021
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Serier: | Heidelberg Studies on Transculturality
7 |
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