A disorder of ki : alternative treatments for neurasthenia in Japan, 1890-1945
This thesis studies some of the most popular alternative treatments for neurasthenia in Japan in the period of 1890 to 1945, including breathing exercise, quiet-sitting, hypnotism-derived mental therapy and Morita therapy. Neurasthenia, with its supposed relation to modern civilization, was a widely...
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University College London (University of London)
2012
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| Online Access: | http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.557603 |