• Antiquus Morbus, glossary of archaic medical terms: Excellent resource for dealing with historical or ethnographic medical texts

• International Classification of Diseases, 9th edition (ICD-9) WHO's international disease manual. Includes neurasthenia as a diagnosis.

• Mental Health: Culture, Race, and Ethnicity—A Supplement to Mental Health: A Report of the Surgeon General

• Cultural Factors in Mental Disorders: essay and bibliography by Wolfgang Jilek.

General Links for Chinese Medicine:

• Traditional Chinese Medicine

• The Journal of Chinese Medicine

• China Health & Medicine page (in Chinese & English, slow download).

• Acupuncture

• Yang Style Taijiquan page.

• Chinese Zodiac page and Chinese Zodiac at Wikipedia.

Also see my general links of interest to psychological anthropology and cultural psychiatry at http://weber.ucsd.edu/~thall/SSL_panth.html.

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This constellation of pages was created for the class ANRG 170: Traditional Chinese Society, during February 1998.
Last updated 4 November 2006.

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