A Flourishing Yin: Gender in China's Medical History: 960–1665 by Charlotte Furth

A Flourishing Yin: Gender in China's Medical History: 960–1665

Charlotte Furth

343 pages • first pub 1999 (editions)

nonfiction history challenging informative medium-paced
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This book brings the study of gender to Chinese medicine and in so doing contextualizes Chinese medicine in history. It examines the rich but neglected tradition of fuke, or medicine for women, over the seven hundred years between the Song and the...

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