Health, wellbeing, competence, and aging
By: editors by Ping-Chung Leung, Jean Woo, the Chinese University of Hong Kong, Walter Kofler, Medical University of Innsbruck and president of  International Academy of Science H&E, Austria
Series: Annals of traditional Chinese medicine -- vol. 6; Annals of traditional Chinese medicine -- v. 6.
Publisher: World Scientific
Published: 2013
Place of publication: New Jersey
Language: eng
Number of pages: 224
ISBN-13: 9789814425667
Subjects: Chinese Traditional Medicine; Aging; Health Promotion; Mental Competency; Quality of Life
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Chinese medicine has a lot to offer / Ping-Chung Leung; title: Extended view of a bio-psycho-socio-eco-cultural model and the self-understanding of western medicine and new public health / Walter Kofler; title: The Hong Kong cadenza philosophy / Ruby Yu and Jean Woo; title: Longevity, life satisfaction, money, and aging / David Schnaiter; title: Understanding between generations : a practicable way to help create a society fit for all ages / Christa Erhart, Susanne Schinagl, and Peter Erhart; title: The life as a struggle for immortality : history of ideas in Russian gerontology (with immunoneuroendocrine bias) / Leonid P. Churilov and Yury I. Stroev; title: Promoting elderly health in Hong Kong, strategy and action / Chan Wai Man; title: Integrative medicine and anti-aging in Japan / Kazuhiko Atsumi; title: Medical resonance therapy music / Ernest HM; title: Neuroscience and meditation / Tatia MC Lee, Nerissa SP Ho, Jing Yin, Chack-Fan Lee, Chetwyn CH Chan, and Kwok-Fai So; title: Shaolin mind-body exercise as a neuropsychological intervention / Agnes Suiyin Chan and Sophia Laiman Sze; title: Near-infrared (NIR) spectroscopy as a tool for quality control of traditional Chinese herbal medicines / Lukas Bittner, Stefan Schönbichler, and Christian Huck.