The Essential Book of Traditional Chinese Medicine: Clinical Practice
A foundational overview of traditional Chinese medical concepts
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A foundational overview of traditional Chinese medical concepts
Yanchi Liu’s guide organizes traditional Chinese medicine around the concepts named in its description: yin-yang theory, the zang-fu organs, herbal practice, and acupuncture. Framed as a comprehensive introduction for Western audiences, it places approaches to maintaining health and addressing illness within a medical tradition documented over many centuries. The book’s clinical-practice emphasis and broad range of subjects position it as a reference-oriented entry point to the framework and therapies associated with traditional Chinese medicine, rather than a narrow study of any single treatment.
Good fit for readers who enjoy
- Adults seeking a broad introduction to traditional Chinese medicine
- Students exploring yin-yang theory and zang-fu concepts
- Readers interested in herbs and acupuncture within a traditional Chinese medicine framework
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