num_pages: 305
description: For more than four thousand years, Chinese scholars and medical practitioners have documented ways of maintaining health and treating illness, from theories of yin-yang and the zang-fu organs to the use of herbs and acupuncture. The Essential Book of Traditional Chinese Medicine marks the first time such concepts have been made accessible to Westerners in a comprehensive form.
language: English
title: The Essential Book of Traditional Chinese Medicine, Vol. 1: Theory
titlecomplete: The Essential Book of Traditional Chinese Medicine, Vol. 1: Theory
ratings_count: 5
publisher: Columbia University Press