Chinas Tibetan Medicine
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| Rating | : | 4.85 (569 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 7119033506 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 299 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2015-06-15 |
| Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
Though originating in Chinas Tibet, China herself has not published a comprehensive work on Tibetan medicine in English so far. Traditional Tibetan medicine, created by people living on the Qinghai-Tibet Plateau, known as the roof of the world, is becoming known worldwide. This English monograph, the first of its kind ever published in China, deals with the theoretical and practical aspects of Tibetan medicine, including its history, fundamental theories, physiology, anatomy, diagnostics, clinical science, therapies, medical ethics, health care and materia medica.
Thorough and comprehensive, but could have been made more usable Chris Hakim This recent book shows ongoing interest in Tibetan medicine on the part of Chinese scholars. This is encouraging because China possesses much botanical knowledge that can be applied to Tibetan medicine. The book has sections on history, fundamentals, pharmacy and therapeutics. Most of the clinical material is