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Binding: Hardcover
EAN: 9780520012967
Edition: New Ed
Format: Import
ISBN: 0520012968
Label: University of California Press
Manufacturer: University of California Press
Number Of Pages: 282
Publication Date: 1967-04
Publisher: University of California Press
Studio: University of California Press

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Rating: - holistic healthcare theory
The content of this book, originally translated in 1949, could be 3,000 years old and reflects a distinctly holistic approach to wellness and disease. The author strives to identify the causes of non-wellness. The author approaches the human organism from the function and linkages of all organs to different parts of the body. It provides a complete endorsement and supportive theory for acupuncture and other forms of holistic treatment that takes into account the individual's environment, the seasons, ... Read More

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Rating: - Beautifully written, but a very flawed translation.
ABOUT THE ORIGINAL CHINESE TEXT

The Yellow Emperor's Classic of Internal Medicine or Huangdi Neijing (more accurately translated as: Yellow Thearch's Inner Classic) is the seminal text of Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) and covers the theoretical foundation of Traditional Chinese Medicine, diagnosis methods and treatment methods. The Huangdi Neijing (commonly referred to as the Neijing) is composed of two books, namely, the Suwen or (Plain Questions -- 81 chapters or treatises. Note, for ... Read More

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Rating: - Ancient Chinese arts of healing and philosophy on life
This is an advanced book for those with an interest in herbal, meditation, and natural foods healing. A lot of the text refers to references and ideas that many may not understand unless you have read previous books on similar subjects. A thorough understanding of the many concepts and ideas of Yin Yang are a must and an understanding of the ancient references to many of the body's organs. The knowledge in this book is given in a conversational method. Many students of the Yellow Emperor respectfully ... Read More

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