9th ICTAM, Kiel, Germany, August 6-12, 2017, Panel: Materiality, Efficacy, and the Politics of Potent Substances
Format:
Journal Article
Publication Year:
Submitted
Source ID:
shanti-sources-97041
Collection:
Himalayan and Tibetan Medicine
Abstract:
This panel proposes to bring together scholars and practitioners for a multidisciplinary exploration of ‘potent substances’—the herbal, fungal, mineral, metal, and animal-based materia medica at the heart of Asian medicines. We aim to discuss issues