Overview
A comprehensive reference work on Traditional Chinese Medicine with more than 5000 entries
At-a-glance information on therapy and medication
Four-colour images of the most important Chinese drugs
A practice-oriented introduction into the concepts and basic principles of TCM
Alphabetical format places need-to-know information at the reader's fingertips
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Table of contents (26 chapters)
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Reviews
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"This concise reference book provides a comprehensive introduction to the basics of Chinese medicine, its concepts, its basic principles, therapy and medication. … it will be an indispensable guide for medical practitioners and pharmacists wanting to increase their knowledge of the field. It would also be a useful addition for reference in a medical library." (Lindsey Baker, Reference Reviews, Vol. 17 (8), 2003)
"This concise reference book on Traditional Chinese Medicine provides a comprehensive introduction to the concept of TCM … . More than 5000 well structured entries are arranged in alphabetical order and cover a wide spectrum. … This is an indispensable guide not only for medical practitioners interested in TCM but also for pharmacists and interested laypersons." (Johan Nguyen, Acupuncture & Moxibustion, Vol. 2 (3), 2003)
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Bibliographic Information
Book Title: Encyclopedic Reference of Traditional Chinese Medicine
Editors: Xinrong Yang, Anmin Chen, Yingfu Ma, Yuan Gao, Zhemin Gao, Bingyi Fu, Fang Sun, Jinlin Qiao, Quan Li, Shuqian Wan, Hermut Werner, Yinfu Chuang, … Xinsheng Zhu
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-662-05177-1
Publisher: Springer Berlin, Heidelberg
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eBook Packages: Springer Book Archive
Copyright Information: Springer-Verlag Berlin Heidelberg 2003
Hardcover ISBN: 978-3-540-42846-6Published: 07 April 2003
Softcover ISBN: 978-3-642-07678-7Published: 22 September 2011
eBook ISBN: 978-3-662-05177-1Published: 09 March 2013
Edition Number: 1
Number of Pages: VII, 660
Number of Illustrations: 43 illustrations in colour
Topics: Complementary & Alternative Medicine, Pharmacy, Chiropractic Medicine