In the Footsteps of the Yellow Emperor: Tracing the History of Traditional Acupuncture
A product of monumental research into the tale of how acupuncture has been transmitted from East to West. --European Journal of Oriental Medicine[Eckman] traces acupuncture through Chinese antiquity with a very readable clarity absent in other scholarly accounts of the same material. This story blossoms in the twentieth-century convergence of acupuncture traditions in Europe, and stands as the only articulate comprehensive account of this migration. --American Academy of Medical Acupuncture ReviewThis wonderfully readable and accessible book is particularly important because it helps our standards-driven culture understand a medicine based on lineage. --Meridians[Eckman] traces acupuncture through Chinese antiquity with a very readable clarity absent in other scholarly accounts of the same material. This story blossoms in the twentieth-century convergence of acupuncture traditions in Europe, and stands as the only articulate comprehensive account of this migration. --American Academy of Medical Acupuncture ReviewThis wonderfully readable and accessible book is particularly important because it helps our standards-driven culture understand a medicine based on lineage. --Meridians