The Essential Book of Traditional Chinese Medicine by Yanchi Liu

The Essential Book of Traditional Chinese Medicine by Yanchi Liu

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For more than four thousand years, Chinese scholars and medical practitioners have documented ways of maintaining health and treating illness, from theories of yin-yang and the zang-fu organs to the use of herbs and acupuncture. The Essential Book of Traditional Chinese Medicine marks the first time such concepts have been made accessible to Westerners in a comprehensive form.

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The Essential Book of Traditional Chinese Medicine by Yanchi Liu

For more than four thousand years, Chinese scholars and medical practitioners have documented ways of maintaining health and treating illness, from theories of yin-yang and the zang-fu organs to the use of herbs and acupuncture. The Essential Book of Traditional Chinese Medicine marks the first time such concepts have been made accessible to Westerners in a comprehensive form.
[An] excellent encyclopedic handbookScience and Technology Reference Review Reflects a great deal of work not only by the author...but also by a group of ten highly proficient translators and editors on both sides of the Pacific who did a wonderful job. Journal of the American Medical Association
Liu Yanchi is Associate Professor and head of the teaching section on the Basic Theory of Traditional Chinese Medicine at the Beijing College of Traditional Chinese Medicine. He is a member of the editing commission for the basic theory of traditional Chinese medicine, China Medical Encyclopedia, and Digest of Traditional Chinese Medicine.
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ISBN 13 9780231103572
ISBN 10 0231103573
Title The Essential Book of Traditional Chinese Medicine
Author Yanchi Liu
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Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Columbia University Press
Year published 1995-12-28
Number of pages 305
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.