TY - BOOK AU - Suh, Soyoung, TI - Naming the local: medicine, language, and identity in Korea since the fifteenth century T2 - Harvard East Asian monographs SN - 9780674976962 (hardcover : alk. paper) U1 - 615.8809519 23 PY - 2017/// CY - Cambridge, Massachusetts PB - Published by the Harvard University Asia Center KW - Traditional medicine KW - Korea KW - History KW - Medicine N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index N2 - Examines the role of "locality" in medical innovations in Korea by tracing the origins of five key medical terms. Emerging within specific moments from the fifteenth to the twentieth centuries, each term represents both the aspirations and limitations of registering the local in the existing configuration of Korean medicine.-- ER -