Healing and Restoring: Health and Medicine in the World’s Religious Traditions
Buddhist Medical History
Format:
Book Chapter
Publication Date:
Nov 30, 1988
Publisher:
Macmillan
Place of Publication:
New York
Pages:
9 - 32
Sources ID:
92436
Notes:
This is most likely the best introductory reading on Buddhist medicine. Despite its name, the essay is more concerned with outlining basic doctrine than with historical developments. The author provides a cohesive and readable orientation to the multifaceted relationship between Buddhist thought and medicine.
Collection:
Himalayan and Tibetan Medicine
Visibility:
Public (group default)