Table of contents East Asian Science, Technology, and Medicine (EASTM) 30

Table of contents East Asian Science, Technology, and Medicine (EASTM) 30


Special Issue
Society and Illness in Early Modern Japan (continued)


Note from the Editor

Warding off Calamity in Japan: A Comparison of the 1855 Catfish Prints
and the 1862 Measles Prints
By GREGORY SMITS

The Body Economic: Japan’s Cholera Epidemic of 1858 in Popular Discourse
By BETTINA GRAMLICH-OKA

Sexually Transmitted Diseases and Demographic Change in Early Modern Japan
By WILLIAM D. JOHNSTON


Research Note

Incommensurability between Western Geometrical and Chinese
Numericoalgebraic Astronomy—Takebe Katahiro’s Interpre-tation of
Planetary Limit Degrees
by Nakayama Shigeru


Reviews

Kim Taylor, Chinese Medicine in Early Communist China, 1945-63: A
Medicine of Revolution
reviewed by Angelika C. Messner

Volker Scheid, Chinese Medicine in Contemporary China: Plurality and
Synthesis
reviewed by Nathan Sivin

Deepak Kumar, Science and the Raj: A Study of British India
reviewed by Dhruv Raina

G.E.R. Lloyd, The Ambitions of Curiosity: Understanding the World in
Ancient Greece and China
reviewed by Lisa Raphals

Fa-ti Fan, British Naturalists in Qing China: Science, Empire, and
Cultural Encounter
reviewed by Togo Tsukahara

Editor:
Hans Ulrich Vogel

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Abteilung für Sinologie und Koreanistik
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