num_pages: 528
description: From the internationally acclaimed practitioner, Giovanni Maciocia, comes a first-class textbook that explains the application of the theory of Chinese medicine to Western medical practice. It emphasises Western types of diseases and patients. The author combines scholarship with a readable style and a well-structured text that can be read through or dipped into" for easy reference Written by an author with long clinical experience whose knowledge of Chinese has enabled him to study in China and to read widely the original Chinese texts - not translations
language: English
title: The Foundations of Chinese Medicine: A Comprehensive Text for Acupuncturists and Herbalists
titlecomplete: The Foundations of Chinese Medicine: A Comprehensive Text for Acupuncturists and Herbalists
genres: Medicine, Textbooks, Reference, Traditional Chinese Medicine, Nonfiction, Health
ratings_count: 275
publisher: Churchill Livingstone