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Educated Youth. The Lost Generation. They served Mao’s Cultural Revolution as Red Guards in the late 1960s, only to be sacrificed to that same revolution a decade later when they were rusticated to desolate communes and the wastelands of northern China. When they were allowed to return to the cities, they found themselves dislocated once again, this time by the social and economic upheavals of the post-Mao era. A former Red Guard and one of China’s most accomplished satirists, Liang Xiaosheng follows his compatriots as they make their way through the morass of petty corruption, bureaucratic back-biting, and opportunism that is the new New China. In a tone deceptively light and humorous, ...
Safe, simple, low or no cost home therapies to prevent and heal potentially crippling conditions.
A mosaic of lives and voices illustrating the history of the Chinese Communist Party over the last hundred years.
The array of topics covered is amazing, making this book a valuable, significant resource for many disciplines...This multidisciplinary review of the literature on minority aging presents the scholarship related to public health and 'social, behavioral, and biological concerns' of aged minorities like no other publication. Graduate students will certainly be well-served by this book, as would faculty teaching aging at both undergraduate and graduate levels...Highly recommended."--Choice: Current Reviews for Academic Libraries Öwhile practitioners of gerontology, family medicine, and any professional involved in the care of the elderly will find some practical guidance in the second part of ...
So far in the world, the Traditional Medicine has been and is contributing significantly to the career of care, protection and improvement of public health. Through “Strategy about the Traditional Medicine of WHO: 2014-2023”, we find, WHO has very respectful and focus for development of the traditional medicine at all the areas and nations.
The essays in this volume constitute an exceptionally broad and inclusive account of Chinese literature and performing arts since 1949. Extending beyond fiction to poetry and drama, and covering song, opera, and film as well, these essays reveal a more lively and varied cultural life than that disclosed by studies confined to fiction and literary politics. Rather than stopping at the assumption that art reflects Party or government policy, the essays uncover the traditional roots of popular literature and performing art by employing literary and artistic methods of analysis. While often lacking in appeal to Western audiences, these popular arts nonetheless have their own artistic validity an...
This Book describes the disease mechanisms, pattern discrimination and Chinese medical treatment of perimenopausal and menopausal syndromes. In it, Bob Flaws explains the precipitating and on-going roles of the liver, spleen and heart in the climacteric, not just the kidneys.