| Description |
x, 134 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm |
| Contents |
The epic of gunpowder and firearms, developing from alchemy -- Comparative macrobiotics -- The history and rationale of acupuncture and moxibustion -- Attitudes toward time and change as compared with Europe -- Appendix: Table of Chinese dynasties |
| Analysis |
Science History China |
| Notes |
Contents: Introduction --2. The epic of gunpowder and firearms, developing from alchemy --3. Comparative macrobiotics --4. The history and rationale of acupuncture and moxibustion --5. Attitudes toward time and change as compared with Europe --Appendix: Table of Chinese dynasties |
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Includes bibliographical footnotes in English and Chinese text |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references |
| Subject |
Science -- China -- History.
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Science -- China.
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Science -- history.
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| SUBJECT |
China. https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D002681 |
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China. https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D002681 |
| LC no. |
81006962 |
| ISBN |
0674794389 |
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0674794397 (paperback) |
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