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This thesis aims to explain how Confucian physicians constructed the medical thoughts and practice. A Confucian physician is supposed to be a well-educated gentleman and a master of the medical classics. From the 12th century on, Confucian physicians gradually became a new ident…

Developed on the boundary between medicine and sociology, this thesis develops a critique of the perspectives of these disciplines through analysis of a study of women's perspectives on hormone replacement therapy. Women's perspectives are explored through a postal questionnaire…