The Foundations of Chinese Medicine: A Comprehensive Text for Acupuncturists and Herbalists

About this book

From the internationally acclaimed practitioner Giovanni Maciocia comes a first-class textbook that explains the application of the theory of Chinese medicine to Western medical practice. It emphasises Western types of diseases and patients. No other English language text combines the depth and detail with practical application The author combines scholarship with a readable style and a well-structured text that can be read through or dipped into" for easy reference The most-detailed and comprehensive textbook of Chinese medicine available in English Written by an author with long clinical experience whose knowledge of Chinese has enabled him to study in China and to read widely the original Chinese texts - not translations The author is well-known internationally particularly in Europe the UK and the USA "