Foundations of Theory for Ancient Chinese Medicine

JESSICA KINGSLEY PUBLISHERSISBN: 9781848192621

Shang Han Lun and Contemporary Medical Texts

Price:
Sale price$129.00
Stock:
In stock, 3 units

By Guohui Liu, Foreword by Charles Buck
Imprint: SINGING DRAGON
Release Date:
Format:
HARDBACK
Dimensions:
256 x 181 mm
Weight:
670 g
Pages:
280

Description

Foreword. Preface. 1. Concept of Shang Han. 2. Brief Introduction for Zhang Ji and His Works. 3. Explore Culture Background for Writing Discussion of Cold Damage. 4. School of Cold Damage and School of Studying Discussion of Cold Damage. 5. Six Conformations, Six Conformations Diseases and Six Conformations Differentiation. 6. The Theory of Qi Transformation in Six Conformations in Discussion of Cold Damage. 7. Half Exterior and Half Interior, Harmony and Shao Yang. 8. The Nutritive Qi, Defensive Qi, Tai Yang Qi and Their Treatments. 9. The Exploration of the Resolving Time for Diseases in Six Conformations. Bibliography. Appendix 1. Chinese Dynasties and Historical Periods. Appendix 2. Table of Authors. Index.

To hold an informed position... requires that we have a proper overview of the complexities of scholarly literature over the past thousand years, the insiders understanding of Shanghan theory that professor Guohui Liu provides here. So, by explicating the story for us, and presenting his personal scholarly interpretation, he allows us to more properly understand the issues. Liu is our forester offering guidance through the dense Shanghan literature forest.

You may also like

Recently viewed