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CONTENTS INTRODUCTION: HISTORICIZING CHINESE PSYCHIATRY PART I: HISTORICAL PRECEDENTS 1 EXORCISING DREAMS AND NIGHTMARES IN LATE MING CHINA 2 EMOTIONAL TH ERAPY AND TALKING CURES IN LATE IMPERIAL CHINA 3 MEDICAMENTS AND PERSUASION: MEDICAL TH ERAPIES FOR MADNESS IN NINETEENTH-CENTURY CHINA PART II: MISSIONARY INVESTMENTS 4 PSYCHIATRIC SPACE AND DESIGN ANTECEDENTS: TH E JOHN G KERR REFUGE FOR THE INSANE – 5 AN IRON CAGE OF CIVILIZATION? MISSIONARY PSYCHIATRY, THE CHINESE FAMILY AND A COLONIAL DIALECT OF ENLIGHTENMENT 6 TROPICAL NEURASTHENIA OR ORIENTAL NERVES? WHITE BREAKDOWNS IN CHINA PART III: BIOMEDICAL MODERNITY 7 PATHOLOGIZING MARRIAGE: NEUROPSYCHIATRY AND THE ESCAPE OF WOMEN 9 A CHARTED EPIDEMIC OF TRAUMA: CASE NOTES AT THE PSYCHIATRIC DEPARTMENT OF NATIONAL TAIWAN UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL BETWEEN AND PART IV: NEW TH ERAPEUTIC C ULTURES 10 TH E EMERGENCE OF THE PSYCHO-BOOM IN CONTEMPORARY URBAN CHINA AFT ERWORD: REFRAMING PSYCHIATRY IN CHINA NOTES