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The art and practice of diagnosis in Chinese medicine / Nigel Ching.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Ching, Nigel, 1962- author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Medicine, Chinese Traditional.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (794 pages) : illustrations
- Place of Publication:
- London, England ; Philadelphia, [Pennsylvania] : Singing Dragon, 2017.
- Summary:
- This textbook on diagnosis in Chinese medicine is unique in its clarity and accessibility. Divided into two sections, it is a comprehensive diagnostic manual. The first section explains how to collect and collate the information required to formulate a diagnosis and is divided into four approaches: visual, palpation, interrogation and listening/smelling. The second section describes the various diagnostic models in Chinese medicine, including The Eight Principles; zangfu organ pattern; the Six stages, four levels and san jiao; the twelve regular channels and eight extraordinary vessels; and the Five Phases.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Description based on print version record.
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