Classical Chinese Medicine publications by Sabine Wilms

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Articles and publications by Sabine Wilms attached  below  (bottom left)

• Webinar handouts: Embryology in Early Chinese Medicine
• The Transmission of Medical Knowledge on 'Nurturing the Fetus' In Early China
• True Healing in Early Medieval China: Sun Simiao on Healing without Drugs, Transforming Bodies, Emotions, and Cultivating Life
• “TEN TIMES MORE DIFFICULT TO TREAT” FEMALE BODIES IN MEDICAL TEXTS FROM EARLY IMPERIAL CHINA
• What the Classics knew about the changes that affected and transformed a woman’s body during pregnancy

Original Publications in Chinese Medicine and Sinology by Sabine Wilms

Coeditor with Andreas Noll, Fertility in Chinese Medicine (Georg Thieme Verlag, forthcoming in 2009).

Coauthor, with Nigel Wiseman and Feng Ye, Jin gui yao lue: Essential Prescriptions of the Golden Coffer (Paradigm Publications, forthcoming in 2009).

Coauthor, with Nigel Wiseman, Concise Introduction to Chinese Medicine (Paradigm Publications, forthcoming in 2009).

“Nurturing the Fetus in Medieval China: Illustrating the Ten Months of Pregnancy in the Ishimpō 醫心方.” in Vivienne Lo and Wang Shumin, eds., Globalizing Chinese Medicine (Brill, 2007).

Bei ji qian jin yao fang: Essential Prescriptions worth a Thousand in Gold for Every Emergency: Volumes 2-4 on Gynecology (The Chinese Medicine Database, 2007).

“Die Suche nach perfekten Kindern im fruehen China.” in Andreas Noll, ed., Chinesische Medizin bei Fertilitaetsstoerungen (Georg Thieme Verlag, 2007). Click here for more information about this publication on the Thieme website.

Entries on Sun Simiao, Tao Hongjing, and Ge Hong in W.F. and Helen Bynum, eds., Dictionary of Medical Biography (Greenwood Press, 2006).

“The Formation of Textual Knowledge in the Development of Medieval Chinese Gynecology.” in Hans Ulrich Vogel, Christine Moll-Murata, Gao Xuan, eds., Studies on Ancient Chinese Scientific and Technical Texts (Elephant Press, 2006)

“The Transmission of Medical Knowledge on ‘Nurturing the Fetus’ in Early China.” in Asian Medicine: Tradition and Modernity 2, 2005.

“‘Ten Times More Difficult to Treat’:  The Treatment and Interpretation of Female Bodies by Male Physicians in Medieval China.”  Nan Nü 7/2, 2005, pp. 182-215.

“The Art and Science of Menstrual Balancing in Medieval China.” In Andrew Shail and Gillian Howie, eds., Menstruation: A Cultural History (Palgrave, 2005).

“Menstruation,” Entry in Edward N. Davis, ed., Encyclopedia of Contemporary Chinese Culture (Routledge, 2005).


Translated and Edited Works in Chinese Medicine and Sinology
1. German to English Translations
Philipp Richter and Eric Hebgen, Trigger Points and Muscle Chains in Osteopathy (Georg Thieme Verlag, 2009). Click here for more information about this publication on the Thieme website.

Hedwig Manz, The Art of Cupping (Georg Thieme Verlag, 2009). Click here for more information about this publication on the Thieme website.

Erich Rauch, MD, Health Through Inner Body Cleansing, translator of the 6th edition (Georg Thieme Verlag, 2008). Click here for more information about this publication on the Thieme website.

Joerg Kastner MD, LAc, Chinese Nutrition Therapy. Dietetics in Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM), translator for the 2nd edition. (Georg Thieme Verlag, 2004). Click here for more information about this publication on the Thieme website.

Paul U. Unschuld, Chinese Medicine. Historical Artefacts and Images.  (Prestel Verlag, 2000). Click here to read a review.

2. Contemporary Chinese to English Translations
Sean Hsiang-lin Lei, "Why Weisheng Is Not About Guarding Life. Alternative Conceptions of Hygiene, Self, and Illness in Republican China" (衛生為何不是保衛生命？民國時期另類的衛生、自我與疾病). Forthcoming in 2009 in East Asian Science, Technology, and Society.

Yan Shilin, Pathomechanisms of the Five Viscera 中医五脏病机学 (separate books on the Heart, Liver, Lung, Spleen, and Kidney) (Paradigm Publications, 2005-7).