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Critique, Wonder, and Chinese Anatomy, with Lan A. Li

New Books in Science, Technology, and Society

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Exploring Chinese Anatomy Through Body Maps

This chapter focuses on the author's forthcoming book, 'Body Maps: Improvising Meridians and Nerves in Global Chinese Medicine,' which critiques the scientific perceptions of Chinese anatomy. It emphasizes the importance of re-evaluating empirical practices and historical texts to reveal the complexities of Chinese medical understanding compared to Western paradigms.

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