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The book of Chinese medicine. Volume 1, The timeless science of balance and harmony for modern life / edited by Henry H. Sun, Jingyan Meng, Kaijing Yan.
- Format:
- Book
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Medicine, Chinese--History.
- Medicine, Chinese.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (525 pages)
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- Newcastle upon Tyne, UK : Cambridge Scholars Publishing, 2020.
- Summary:
- This volume provides both an overview and detailed concepts of the history of Chinese medicine. It considers its evolution throughout history, from the Pre-Qin dynasties until the present day, and provides insights into the theory of body systems and how balance creates health in the human body. The book also explicates the theory of viscera and the concepts of Qi, meridian, and collateral, and details the diagnosis of diseases in Chinese medicine.
- Contents:
- Intro
- Table of Contents
- Preface
- Contributors
- Chapter One
- Chapter Two
- Chapter Three
- Chapter Four
- Chapter Five
- Chapter Six
- Chapter Seven
- Chapter Eight
- Chapter Nine
- Chapter Ten.
- Notes:
- Description based on print version record.
- Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.
- ISBN:
- 1-5275-6044-9
- OCLC:
- 1202455587
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