Medicine Between Science and Religion

<ul> <li> Offers a sustained exploration of ‘religion’ ‘science’ and ‘medicine’ in Western and Tibetan medical contexts.</li> <li> Discusses the situated confluence and/or friction of medicine between religious and scientific world views in various contexts of healing . </li> <li> Offers original ethnographic explorations of the transformations of Tibetan medicine over a wide variety of cultural national and political territories; ethnographic case studies drawn from China India Nepal U.S. Russia.</li> <li> Explores the practical intersections of health and culture at a time when traditional medical practices and societies are undergoing rapid modernization.</li></ul>