Shigehisa Kuriyama

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Shigehisa Kuriyama

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According to Wikipedia, Shigehisa "Hisa" Kuriyama is a Japanologist and historian of medicine. He is the Reischauer Institute Professor of Cultural History at Harvard University. Early life and education Kuriyama was born in Marugame, Japan. After his family moved for a time to the US, he studied at Phillips Exeter Academy. Subsequently, he attended Harvard for all three of his degrees. He earned an A.B. degree from its Department of East Asian Languages and Civilizations in 1977 and an A.M. degree in 1978. Afterwards, he received three years of training in acupuncture in Tokyo. He earned his Ph.D. at Harvard's Department of the History of Science in 1986.

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Shigehisa Kuriyama's Published Works

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The Expressiveness of the Body and the Divergence of Greek and Chinese Medicine (1999) (230)
Interpreting the history of bloodletting. (1995) (41)
Chinese Thought, Society and Science: The Intellectual and Social Background of Science and Technology in Pre-Modern China (1993) (22)
Knowledge and the scholarly medical traditions: Visual knowledge in classical Chinese medicine (1995) (17)
The Forgotten Fear of Excrement (2008) (11)
On Knowledge and the Diversity of Cultures: Comment on Harding (1994) (11)
The Eye of the Beholder: Deformity and Disability in the Graeco-Roman World (review) (1998) (8)
Concepts of Disease in East Asia (1993) (6)
THE HISTORICAL ORIGINS OF KATAKORI (2016) (6)
Epidemics, Weather, and Contagion in Traditional Chinese Medicine (2017) (6)
Cycles and circulation: a theme in the history of biology and medicine (2021) (4)
Sculptors and Physicians in Fifth-Century Greece: A Preliminary Study (review) (1996) (3)
Angry Women and the Evolution of Chinese Medicine (2013) (2)
Covers and the Poetics of Communication (2021) (1)
Fluid Matter(s): Flow and Transformation in the History of the Body (2020) (1)
Geoffrey Lloyd and Nathan Sivin. The Way and the Word: Science and Medicine in Early China and Greece (2004) (1)
Book Review:The Fabric of the Body: European Traditions of Anatomical Illustration K. B. Roberts, J. D. W. Tomlinson (1994) (1)
The Art of Medicine in Early China: The Ancient and Medieval Origins of a Modern Archive by Miranda Brown (review) (2016) (1)
“No Pain, No Gain” and the History of Presence (2019) (0)
The Significance of Acupuncture Viewed from the Perspective of the History of Science. (1999) (0)
A Way of Life: Things, Thought, and Action in Chinese Medicine by Judith Farquhar (review) (2023) (0)
Golden-Silk Smoke: A History of Tobacco in China, 1550-2010 by Carol Benedict (review) (2013) (0)
YAMADA Keiji, Chugoku igaku no kigen (Origins of Chinese Medicine), Iwanami Shoten, 1999, xx+496 pp., 9,500 yen (2000) (0)
Book Review:Fragments for a History of the Human Body Michel Feher, Ramona Naddaff, Nadia Tazi (1990) (0)
Books Received (1995) (0)
Openings in the American Historical Review (2003) (0)
Author’s response (2001) (0)
Judith Farquhar. A Way of Life: Things, Thought, and Action in Chinese Medicine (2022) (0)
Book Review:Albinus on Anatomy Bernard Siegfried Albinus, Robert Beverly Hale, Terence Coyle (1991) (0)
Book Review:Science and Comparative Philosophy David Edward Shaner, Shigenori Nagatomo, Yasuo Yuasa (1992) (0)
The Way and the Word: Science and Medicine in Early China and Greece (review) (2004) (0)
On the Fundamental Puzzle of the History of Medicine ( Health and Development in Asia) (1996) (0)
Pulse , Muscle , Blood , Breath , and Colour (0)
Book Reviews (2018) (0)

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