Neither Donkey nor Horse tells the story of how Chinese medicine was transformed from the antithesis of modernity in the early twentieth century into a potent symbol of and vehicle for China s exploration of its own modernity half a century later. Instead of viewing this transition as derivative of the political history of modern China, Sean Hsiang-lin Lei argues that China s medical history had a life of its own, one that at times directly influenced the ideological struggle over the meaning of China s modernity and the Chinese state. Far from being a remnant of China s premodern past, Chinese medicine in the twentieth century coevolved with.
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