Innovation in Chinese Medicine

Book Overview

In a series of pioneering case studies, twelve contributors from a range of disciplines and countries, explore the history of Chinese medicine and the transformations that have taken place from the fourth century BC to the present day. Topics of discussion include diagnostic and therapeutic techniques, pharmacotherapy, the creation of new genres of medical writing and schools of doctrine.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 052118259X
• ISBN13: 9780521182591
• Release Date: February 2011
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press
• Length: 444 Pages
• Weight: 1.74 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 7.4" x 9.7"