The Monk and the Centipede
A harrowing experience sparks a budding scholar’s interest in Buddhist medicine.
C. Pierce Salguero
C. Pierce Salguero is a professor of Asian history and religious studies at Pennsylvania State University’s Abington College. His book A Global History of Buddhism and Medicine was published this year by Columbia University Press.
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