Yen Kun Ying Yan Gunying (1 results)
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: Ethnographics, Georgetown, TX, U.S.A.Ethnographics
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Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. 1stedn;4vo red cloth UNREAD NF/nfdj:xi+383pp, bibliography, 238 color photo illus, chinchars in text, tables, glossary, index. Blurb: 'Though less well known than acupuncture, China's traditional drug therapy has an equally long history. Chinese medi…cine uses simply processed animal, vegetable, and mineral products, vegetable items accounting for about 90%. This book includes over 240 of the most commonly used agents. With nearly 240 illustrated agents and over 350 formulas, this text represents an indispensable basic handbook for the student of drug therapy of Chinese medicine.'See Seaman 2021 "Mountain Medicines" for 52 minute dvd film depicting the cultural context of one such barefoot doctor collecting herbal medicines on Taiwan in early 1970s.
