Religion, Medicine and the Human Embryo in Tibet: Becoming Human (Routledge Critical Studies in Buddhism)

by Frances Garrett (Author)

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  Hardcover
  2008

  $156.92

  Explores the cultural history of embryology in Tibet, in culture, religion, art and literature. Filling a significant gap, this book explores Tibetan medical history. It examines embryological narratives in relation to turning points in Tibetan medical history, and its relationship with religious doctrine and practice.