Not even the Chinese doctor can save him! traditional Chinese medicine in Cuba
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Title
Not even the Chinese doctor can save him! traditional Chinese medicine in Cuba
Description
Qi (2016), Voigt, John.
Abstract
Throughout Cuba there is a common slang expression people use when someone is thought to be incurably sick: ¡A Ese No lo Salva, Ni el Medico Chino!—Not Even The Chinese Doctor Can Save Him! Not many know the origins of this phrase, or the man behind it. But that phrase and that man helped lay the foundation for an alternative healthcare revolution within a revolutionary country. In China he was born Chang Pon Piang. Having trouble pronouncing it, Cubans called him Cham Bom Biam. Then to give himself a Spanish sounding name he called himself Juan Chambombian. We begin with a summary of the adventures of his life:
Creator
Language
English
Date
volume
26
issue
3
page start
24
page end
35
Alternative Title
Qi
Date Created
6/5/2018
Type
Journal Article
issn
1056-4004