Pocket Atlas of Chinese Medicine

Pocket Atlas of Chinese Medicine

Code: BK4499

  Ergil, Marnae
  2009
  Basic Chinese medicine - B01
  Chinese Medicine (B1-B4)

Description

This book is a must-have resource for anyone who needs an in-depth and authoritative introduction to the principles and practice of Chinese medicine. Designed for students and practitioners, a strong foundation. (2009) 403pp

A traditional medicine with up-to-date applications, Chinese Medicine is gaining steady acceptance throughout the world. In this exquisitely illustrated Pocket Atlas of Chinese Medicine, written by a renowned team of international experts, readers will find a concise yet comprehensive synopsis of the entire field.

From the clinical practice of acupuncture and moxibustion to Chinese herbal medicine and nutrition therapy, Tai Ji, Qi Gong, and Tuina, the book offers a deep understanding of the underlying theory, characteristics, and fundamental concepts of Chinese Medicine, as well as its philosophical and cultural basis. For those needing a single volume overview of this broad and multi-faceted field, this book is unrivalled.

Highlights:

* Full coverage of the basic tenets of Chinese Medicine, from its historical
roots to modern scientific research, methods, and findings

* Informative chapter on diagnosis in Chinese Medicine

* Practical discussion of Chinese herbs and their usage, including formulas
for various common ailments

* Insights from leading specialists on their respective disciplines

* Proven pocket atlas format, with double-page spreads and juxtaposition of
text and related photographs, drawings, and charts for easy comprehension

* More than 150 beautifully detailed, full-color illustrations demonstrating
key models


Pocket Atlas of Chinese Medicine is a must-have resource for students and practitioners of Chinese Medicine, acupuncture, and complementary medicine, including medical doctors in acupuncture training. General physicians interested in expanding their services will also benefit from the wealth of information in this practical guide.

Date reviewed

18/07/2009

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