Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. Contents vii
3. List of Illustrations viii
4. Preface ix
5. Acknowledgments xii
6. List of Abbreviations and Acronyms xiv
7. Maps xv
8. Introduction: Mercurial Assemblages and Analytical Bricolage 1
9. 1. Chinese Medicine Unbound 33
10. 2. From Imaginative Geography to Collective Lobotomy 70
11. 3. Power in Technique and Techniques of Power 105
12. 4. Making Sense and Sensation 144
13. 5. Heat, Health, and the Experienced Environment 178
14. 6. Of Nutrients and Nourishment 211
15. 7. Positionality, Power, and the Politics of Representation 251
16. Glossary of Transliterated Mandarin Chinese Terms 278
17. Bibliography 283
18. Index 297