Medical representations of the body in Japan: Gender, class, and discourse in the eighteenth century

Annals of Science

Volumn 53, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 345-359

  Low, Morris F ^a  

^a AUSTRALIAN NATIONAL UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANATOMY; ART; ARTICLE; BOOK; FEMALE; HISTORY; HUMAN; JAPAN; MEDICAL ILLUSTRATION; NETHERLANDS; PHILOSOPHY; PUBLICATION; SEX;

ANATOMY; BOOKS, ILLUSTRATED; FEMALE; HISTORY, 18TH CENTURY; HUMAN BODY; HUMANS; JAPAN; NETHERLANDS; PHILOSOPHY, MEDICAL; SEX; TEXTBOOKS; TRANSLATIONS;

ANATOMY; MEDICAL REPRESENTATIONS; TRANSLATED MEDICAL TEXTS;

BIOLOGICAL MATERIALS; MEDICAL EDUCATION; SOCIAL ASPECTS; TECHNOLOGY TRANSFER; TEXTBOOKS;

BIOLOGY;

EID: 0030176801     PISSN: 00033790     EISSN: 1464505X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00033799608560821     Document Type: Article

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