附註:"A Philip E. Lilienthal book."
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Introduction: Medical History, Gender, and the Body -- 1. The Yellow Emperor's Body -- 2. The Development of Fuke in the Song Dynasty -- 3. Gestation and Birth in Song Medicine -- 4. Rethinking Fuke in the Ming Dynasty -- 5. To Benefit Yin: Fuke and Late Ming Medical Culture -- 6. "Nourishing Life": Ming Bodies of Generation and Longevity -- 7. A Doctor's Practice: Narratives of the Clinical Encounter in Late Ming Yangzhou -- 8. In and Out of the Family: Ming Women as Healing Experts -- 9. Conclusion.