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This is the first book to introduce a general readership to the medical traditions of Asia from the perspective of both Western scholars and traditional health practitioners. An authoritative source of information on the history, theory, and practice of the Asian healing arts, it is also a beautiful gift book featuring lavish illustrations photographed especially for this publication: body charts, herbal medicines, and other paraphernalia; exquisite artworks including paintings, sculptures, and ceramics; and scenes of contemporary medical practice throughout Asia.
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This work presents traditional medical systems of Asia in a way that should provide the general reader with the tools to understand their basic history, their main theories, and their diagnostic and therapeutic methods. It mostly concerns the actual problems of adaption and integration with Western biomedicine. The scope of the book is defined in terms of the worlds of Indian, Tibetan and Chinese medicine
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- PublisherShambhala Pubns
- Publication date1996
- ISBN 10 1570621756
- ISBN 13 9781570621758
- BindingHardcover
- Number of pages271
- EditorAlphen Jan Van, Aris Anthony
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Oriental Medicine An Illustrated Guide to the Asian Arts of Healing
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