A Way of Life: Things, Thought, and Action in Chinese Medicine

by Judith Farquhar

A short, thoughtful introduction to traditional Chinese medicine that looks beyond the conventional boundaries of Western biomedical science

Traditional Chinese medicine is often viewed as mystical or superstitious, with outcomes requiring na?ve faith. Judith Farquhar, drawing on her hard-won knowledge of social, intellectual, and clinical spheres in today's China, here offers a concise and nuanced treatment that addresses enduring...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0300237235
• ISBN13: 9780300237238
• Release Date: March 2020
• Publisher: Yale University Press
• Length: 184 Pages
• Weight: 0.70 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 5.6" x 8.3"