Pocket Atlas of Chinese Medicine

Name: Pocket Atlas of Chinese Medicine
Brand: Thieme
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By Ergil, Marnae C.

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Superbly illustrated, one-volume source on all aspects of Chinese medicineAward Winner! Pocket Atlas of Chinese Medicine has won first prize at the Association of American Publishers' PROSE Awards and been recognized as the best nursing and allied health text published in 2009. 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 modelsPocket Atlas of Chinese Medicine is a must-have resource for students and practitioners of Chinese Medicine, acupuncture, and complementary medicine, including medical doctors in acupun

Product details

Binding:: Paperback
Edition:: 1
Number of Pages:: 416
Release Date:: 2009-04-22
Publication Date:: 2009-04-22
Publisher:: Thieme
Languages:: Original: English
ISBN10:: 3131416114
ISBN13:: 9783131416117
GPSR Manufacturer Reference:: [email protected]
Weight:: 524 g
Height:: 127 cm
Width:: 190 cm

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