Dictionary of Traditional Chinese Medicine

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Stock Code: DITRCHME
Units: 428 Pages h/b
ISBN: 9789620730511
Manufacturer: Commercial Press
Sales Rank: 1212

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Point names, the traditional Oriental means for identifying acupoints, have meanings that are, like the wind, hard to grasp. Yet enfolded in these often poetic words is a utility found nowhere else. In discussing the point names, the authors clarify the meaning, context, and significance of each acupuncture point and promote a subtle understanding of that point's role in acupuncture practice. Each ... Read More...

This book gives information regarding symptoms of most ailments before going on to enlighten you about both orthadox and alternative treatments. The fact that it provides various options of alternative therapies and in some cases only reccomends orthodox treatments is of great value to the reader. I have used this book since I bought it in 1987 as my first port of call when dealing with all my fami... Read More...

Complete dictionary, classic text.... Read More...