Modern and global Ayurveda : pluralism and paradigms /

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Other Authors: Wujastyk, Dagmar, Smith, Frederick M.
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Albany : State University of New York Press, [2008]
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Table of Contents:
  • Plural medicine and East-West dialogue / Mike Saks
  • The evolution of Indian government policy on Ayurveda in the twentieth century / Dominik Wujastyk
  • Divorcing Ayurveda: Siddha medicine and the quest for uniqueness / Richard S. Weiss
  • Ayurveda and the making of the urban middle class in north India, 1900-1945 / Rachel Berger
  • The ayurvedic diaspora: a personal account / Robert E. Svoboda
  • An overview of the education and practice of global Ayurveda / Claudia Welch
  • Ayurvedic pharmacopoeia databases in the context of the revitalization of traditional medicine / Unnikrishnan Payyappallimana
  • The woes of ojas in the modern world / G. Jan Meulenbeld
  • Ayurveda and sexuality: sex therapy and the "paradox of virility" / Joseph S. Alter
  • Ayurveda in modern India: standardization and pharmaceuticalization / Madhulika Banerjee
  • Practicing Ayurveda in the United Kingdom: a time of challenges and opportunities / Sebastian Pole
  • Cultural loss and remembrance in contemporary ayurvedic medical practice / Manasi Tirodkar
  • Practicing Ayurveda in the western world: a case study from Germany / Ananda Samir Chopra
  • Ayurvedic medicine in Britain and the epistemology of practicing medicine in "good faith" / Suzanne Newcombe
  • Maharishi ayur-ved: a controversial model of global Ayurveda / Françoise Jeannotat
  • Maharishi ayur-veda: "perfect health" through enlightened marketing in America / Cynthia Ann Humes.