Chinese medicine and healing : an illustrated history /

In covering the subject of Chinese medicine, this book addresses topics such as oracle bones, the treatment of women, fertility and childbirth, nutrition, acupuncture and Qi as well as examining Chinese medicine as practiced globally in places such as Africa, Australia, Vietnam, Korea and the United...

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Other Authors: Hinrichs, TJ, Barnes, Linda L.
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Cambridge, Massachusetts : Belknap Press of Harvard University Press, 2013.
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Summary:In covering the subject of Chinese medicine, this book addresses topics such as oracle bones, the treatment of women, fertility and childbirth, nutrition, acupuncture and Qi as well as examining Chinese medicine as practiced globally in places such as Africa, Australia, Vietnam, Korea and the United States.
Physical Description:464 pages : illustrations, maps ; 25 cm.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (pages 381-433) and index.
ISBN:9780674047372
0674047370