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The Essential Book of Traditional Chinese Medicine - by Yanchi Liu (Paperback)

The Essential Book of Traditional Chinese Medicine - by  Yanchi Liu (Paperback)
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<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Book </b></p></br></br><p>In his unique sourcebooks, Liu Yanchi not only provides an invaluable reference for the practitioner of traditional medicine, but also an enlightening, readable introduction for anyone interested in Chinese culture or holistic medicine.</p><p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br><p>In his unique sourcebooks, Liu Yanchi not only provides an invaluable reference for the practitioner of traditional medicine, but also an enlightening, readable introduction for anyone interested in Chinese culture or holistic medicine.</p><p/><br></br><p><b> Review Quotes </b></p></br></br><br>Now, for the first time, a complete account of traditional Chinese medicine....Volume One is devoted to theory [founded on] the Five Elements of water, fire, wood, metal, and earth, which categorized all natural phenomena including the interaction of body organs....Treatment is the subject of Volume Two, [which contains] a table covering all plants, animals, and minerals believed to have therapeutic activity.--Times Literary Supplement<br><br>Reflects a great deal of work not only by the author...but also by a group of ten highly proficient translators and editors on both sides of the Pacific who did a wonderful job.--Journal of the American Medical Association<br><p/><br></br><p><b> About the Author </b></p></br></br>Liu Yanchi is Associate Professor and head of the teaching section on the Basic Theory of Traditional Chinese Medicine at the Beijing College of Traditional Chinese Medicine. He is a member of the editing commission for the basic theory of traditional Chinese medicine, <i>China Medical Encyclopedia</i>, and <i>Digest of Traditional Chinese Medicine</i>.

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