A Japanese herbal in the Wellcome Institute for the History of Medicine
Subtitle: a contribution to the history of the transfer of scientific knowledge from Europe to Japan
By: edited by Hartmut Walravens.
Contributors: Walravens, Hartmut, 1944-; Wellcome Trust (London, England). Medicine, Society, and History Division.
Series: Asien- und Afrika-Studien der Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin -- Bd. 21
Publisher: Harrassowitz; Harrassowitz Verlag
Published: 2005
Place of publication: Wiesbaden
Language: eng
Number of pages: 214
Subjects: Medicinal plants -- Japan -- Identification.; Botany -- Japan.; Manuscripts -- Drawings.; Plants, Medicinal -- Drawings.; Botany -- history.; Information Dissemination -- history.; Phytotherapy -- history.
Genres: Drawings.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and indexes.

Introduction in English, text in German and English; plant names also given in Japanese and Dutch.