Traditional Chinese medicine in the United States in search of spiritual meaning and ultimate health - Wu, Emily S., 1978-; ebrary, Inc. (Lanham, Md. : Lexington Books, 2013)
Contextualization -- History of local TCM -- Medical training and identity formation -- TCM healers in the Chinese community -- TCM as complementary medicine -- TCM as alternative medicine -- Creating a space for psychic healing -- Going to the culturally authentic -- Environmentalism and lifestyle changes -- The happenings in an acupuncture clinic -- The embodied spirituality of Qi -- Ideal body and the concept of health -- Concluding analysis.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Electronic reproduction.
Keywords: Medicine, Chinese; Electronic books