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Tibetan ‘wind’ and ‘wind’ illnesses: towards a multicultural approach to health and illness

This article discusses the Tibetan notion of rlung, usually translated as: ‘wind’, but perhaps better understood as a close equivalent of pneuma in the Greek tradition, or qi in the Chinese tradition. The article focuses on the way rlung provides a useful prism through which concepts of health, illn...

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Autor principal: Yoeli-Tlalim, Ronit
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2010
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3384002/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21112005
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.shpsc.2010.10.005