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Body, Gender, and Disease: The Female Breast in Late Imperial Chinese Medicine (2011)

Wu, Yi-Li (Author)

Late Imperial China
Volume: 32, no. 1
Issue: 1
Pages: 83-128

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Disease and diseases Medicine Women and health Human body Breast cancer Medicine and gender Qing dynasty (China, 1644-1912) 18th century China

Description Focuses on the Imperially-Compiled Golden Mirror of Medical Learning (Yuzuan yizong jinjian, 1742).

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