This volume provides both an overview and detailed concepts of the history of Chinese medicine. It considers its evolution throughout history, from the Pre-Qin dynasties until the present day, and provides insights into the theory of body systems and how balance creates health in the human body. The book also explicates the theory of viscera and the concepts of Qi, meridian, and collateral, and details the diagnosis of diseases in Chinese medicine.
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Newcastle upon Tyne
Großbritannien
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Produkt-Hinweis
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Höhe: 212 mm
Breite: 148 mm
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978-1-5275-5886-1 (9781527558861)
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Dr Henry H. Sun received his PhD in Clinical Pharmacology and Biopharmaceutics from the University of Connecticut in 1993, before serving at the US FDA as one of the highest-ranked Expert Regulatory Officers. Since 2006, he has focused on innovative drug developments, and international research and development collaboration, especially in the area of modernizing and globalizing Traditional Chinese Medicine.Dr Jingyan Meng received his postdoctoral degree in Chinese Internal Medicine from Tianjin University of Traditional Chinese Medicine, China, in 2007. Since 2009, he has served as the Professor and Dean of Faculty of the Traditional Chinese Medicine Department at Tianjin College, China. He has won many honors and certificates throughout his career as a researcher and an educator.Dr Kaijing Yan received his PhD from Tianjin University of Traditional Chinese Medicine, China, in 2014. That same year, he took the helm as the Chairman of the board of Tasly Pharmaceutical Group, where he put forward new concepts on integration of Eastern and Western medicines and coalescence of Traditional Chinese Medicine theories and Western medicine technologies.