| Description |
xvi, 356 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm |
| Contents |
Ch. 1. Intelligent use of traditional Chinese medicine / Ping-Chung Leung -- Ch. 2. Modalities of Chinese medicine / Charlie Changli Xue and Kylie A. O'Brien -- Ch. 3. The theoretical framework of Chinese medicine / Kylie A. O'Brien and Charlie Changli Xue -- Ch. 4. Problems with challenges of Chinese herbal medicine / Chun Guang Li, Keith Moyle and Charlie Changli Xue -- Ch. 5. Biochemistry and herbs / Simon Ming Yuen Lee, Kit Man Lau, Johnny Chi Man Koon, Judy Yuet Wa Chan and Kwok Pui Fung -- Ch. 6. How does acupuncture work? / Zhen Zheng -- Ch. 7. More theories about acupuncture / Baoyu Xin -- Ch. 8. The state of Chinese medicine in China today / Ping-Chung Leung -- ah. 9. Globalisation of Chinese medicine / Yung-Chi Cheng -- Ch. 10. Practice and research on Chinese medicine outside of China / Qunhao Zhang -- Ch. 11. Clinical trials using Chinese medicine / Ping-Chung Leung -- Ch. 12. Modernisation of Chinese medicine: an anthropologist's View / Ting Hor -- 13. Information systems in Chinese medicine / Pak Kwan Hui and Esther Ma -- Ch. 14. The future / Ping-Chung Leung and Charlie Changli Xue |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Subject |
Medicine, Chinese.
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Medicine, Chinese Traditional.
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Medicine, Chinese Traditional -- trends.
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Complementary Therapies.
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| Author |
Leung, Ping-Chung, 1941- editor
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Cheng, Yung-Chi, editor
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Xue, Charlie Changli, editor
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| LC no. |
00002497 2003063109 |
| ISBN |
9812386041 (alkaline paper) |
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981238670X (paperback) (alkaline paper) |
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