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100 1 _aWujastyk, Dagmar.
245 1 0 _aModern and Global Ayurveda :
_bPluralism and Paradigms.
250 _a1st ed.
264 1 _aAlbany :
_bState University of New York Press,
_c2008.
264 4 _c©2008.
300 _a1 online resource (366 pages)
336 _atext
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337 _acomputer
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338 _aonline resource
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505 0 _aIntro -- Modern and Global Ayurveda -- Contents -- Tables -- Foreword -- Acknowledgments -- 1. Introduction -- 2. Plural Medicine and East-West Dialogue -- 3. The Evolution of Indian Government Policy on Ayurveda in the Twentieth Century -- 4. Divorcing Ayurveda: Siddha Medicine and the Quest for Uniqueness -- 5. Ayurveda and the Making of the Urban Middle Class in North India, 1900-1945 -- 6. The Ayurvedic Diaspora -- 7. An Overview of the Education and Practice of Global Ayurveda -- 8. Ayurvedic Pharmacopoeia Databases in the Context of the Revitalization of Traditional Medicine -- 9. The Woes of Ojas in the Modern World -- 10. Ayurveda and Sexuality: Sex Therapy and the "Paradox of Virility" -- 11. Ayurveda in Modern India: Standardization and Pharmaceuticalization -- 12. Practicing Ayurveda in the United Kingdom: A Time of Challenges and Opportunities -- 13. Cultural Loss and Remembrance in Contemporary Ayurvedic Medical Practice -- 14. Practicing Ayurveda in the Western World: A Case Study from Germany -- 15. Ayurvedic Medicine in Britain and the Epistemology of Practicing Medicine in "Good Faith" -- 16. Maharishi Ayur-Ved: A Controversial Model of Global Ayurveda -- 17. Maharishi Ayur-Veda™: Perfect Health™ through Enlightened Marketing in America -- List of Contributors -- Index -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- R -- S -- T -- U -- V -- W -- Y -- Z.
588 _aDescription based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.
590 _aElectronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2024. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.
650 0 _aMedicine, Ayurvedic.
650 0 _aMedicine, Ayurvedic -- History.
655 4 _aElectronic books.
700 1 _aSmith, Frederick M.
776 0 8 _iPrint version:
_aWujastyk, Dagmar
_tModern and Global Ayurveda
_dAlbany : State University of New York Press,c2008
_z9780791474891
797 2 _aProQuest (Firm)
856 4 0 _uhttps://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/orpp/detail.action?docID=3408766
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