| "The Pocket Atlas of Chinese Medicine" provides the reader with historical and cultural factors that have shaped the ongoing development of 'Traditional' Chinese Medicine since ancient times and that continue to influence its growth throughout the world today. It describes philosophical and cultural roots of Chinese Medicine (CM). It discusses various theoretical basis; characteristics, fundamental concepts and models. The Pocket Atlas will help the reader understand the clinical practice of CM with concise summations of: diagnosis; acupuncture and moxibustion; Chinese herbal medicine, including information on Chinese herbs and their usage; formulas for various common ailments; and, Qi Gong, Tai Ji, and Tui Na. The book also contains a brief summary on how to prevent and cure diseases according to traditional Chinese dietetic therapy; and, an overview of modern scientific research, methods, and findings. Written by an international group of experts, this is the only book you will need to get a comprehensive overview! |
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| Binding: Softcover |
| Specs: 403 pages | 1.15 Lbs |
| ISBN: 3131416114 |
| ISBN-13: 9783131416117 |
| Edition: 1 |
| Publisher: Thieme Medical Publishers, Incorporated | Publish Date 06/09 | Copyright 2009 |
| Format: Atlas |
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