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[Study on the bathing habit in Qin - Han Period]. 1999

W Peng
The Institut of History, China Academy of Social Science, Beijing 100732.

By investigating the bathing utensils and bathing style, the bathing habit in Qin - Han dynasties were discussed. It is claimed that bathing had been a daily habit in that period, being a sign of advanced civilization. Its implication on the significance is also analyzed.

UI MeSH Term Description Entries
D002681 China A country spanning from central Asia to the Pacific Ocean. Inner Mongolia,Manchuria,People's Republic of China,Sinkiang,Mainland China
D002962 Civilization The distinctly human attributes and attainments of a particular society. Civilizations
D006920 Hygiene The science dealing with the establishment and maintenance of health in the individual and the group. It includes the conditions and practices conducive to health. (Webster, 3d ed)
D001452 Balneology Therapy by various hot or warm baths in natural mineral waters, spas, or "cures". It includes not only bathing in, but also drinking the waters, but it does not include whirlpool baths (HYDROTHERAPY). Balneotherapy
D049690 History, Ancient The period of history before 500 of the common era. Ancient History,Ancient History (Medicine),Ancient History of Medicine,History of Medicine, Ancient,Medicine, Ancient History,Ancient Histories (Medicine),Ancient History Medicine,Ancient History Medicines,Histories, Ancient (Medicine),History Medicine, Ancient,History Medicines, Ancient,History, Ancient (Medicine),Medicine Ancient History,Medicines, Ancient History

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