Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter 1
2. Contents 5
3. Acknowledgements 9
4. List of Maps and Tables 13
5. Glossary 15
6. Introduction 19
7. 1. Missionary Medicine and the Rise of Kalimpong 55
8. 2. Sikkim: Imperial Stepping-stone to Tibet 85
9. 3. Biomedicine and Buddhist Medicine in Tibet 115
10. 4. Medical myths and Tibetan trends 143
11. 5. Bhutan: A Later Development 173
12. 6. The Choice of Systems 205
13. Conclusions 229
14. Appendix: Attendance at Gyantse and Yatung IMS dispensaries 245
15. Notes 249
16. Bibliography 285
17. Index 303