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Author Chen, Nancy N.

Title Breathing spaces : qigong, psychiatry, and healing in China / Nancy N. Chen
Published New York : Columbia University Press, [2003]
©2003

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Description xvi, 238 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Contents 1. Introduction -- 2. Fever -- 3. Riding the Tiger -- 4. Qigong Deviation or Psychosis -- 5. Chinese Psychiatry and the Search for Order -- 6. Mandate of Science -- 7. Transnational Qigong -- 8. Suffering and Healing
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages [199]-232) and index
Subject Qi gong.
Qi gong -- Political aspects.
Qi gong -- Social aspects.
Exercise therapy.
Psychiatry.
LC no. 2002041121
ISBN 0231128045 cloth alkaline paper
0231128053 paperback alkaline paper
Other Titles Qigong, psychiatry, and healing in China