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Wu, Yi-Li,
Reproducing women : medicine, metaphor, and childbirth in late imperial China / Yi-Li Wu. - Berkeley : University of California Press, 2010. - 362 p. : ill.
Late imperial fuke and the literate medical tradition -- Amateur as arbiter : popular fuke manuals in the Qing -- Function and structure in the female body -- An uncertain harvest : pregnancy and miscarriage -- "Born like a lamb" : the discourse of cosmologically resonant childbirth -- To generate and transform : strategies for postpartum health. HKBU library
YT2025 M10
9780520260689 0520260686
Childbirth--History.--China
Women's health services--History.
Reproductive Medicine--history--China.
Gynecology--history--China.
History, Modern 1601---China.
Metaphor--China.
China--Social life and customs--1644-1912.
RG518 / W959 R 2010
Reproducing women : medicine, metaphor, and childbirth in late imperial China / Yi-Li Wu. - Berkeley : University of California Press, 2010. - 362 p. : ill.
Late imperial fuke and the literate medical tradition -- Amateur as arbiter : popular fuke manuals in the Qing -- Function and structure in the female body -- An uncertain harvest : pregnancy and miscarriage -- "Born like a lamb" : the discourse of cosmologically resonant childbirth -- To generate and transform : strategies for postpartum health. HKBU library
YT2025 M10
9780520260689 0520260686
Childbirth--History.--China
Women's health services--History.
Reproductive Medicine--history--China.
Gynecology--history--China.
History, Modern 1601---China.
Metaphor--China.
China--Social life and customs--1644-1912.
RG518 / W959 R 2010