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Survey of traditional Chinese medicine
- Title
- Survey of traditional Chinese medicine / Claude Larre, Jean Schatz, Elisabeth Rochat de la Vallée ; translated by Sarah Elizabeth Stang ; calligraphy by Ho Mou Tchen ; diagrams by P. Voinet.
- Author
- Schatz, Jean.
- Publication
- Paris : Institut Ricci ; Columbia, Md. : Traditional Acupuncture Foundation, ©1986.
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| Status | Format | Access | Call Number | Item Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Book/Text | Use in library | R602 .S3313 1986 | Off-site |
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- Description
- 231 pages : illustrations; 23 cm
- Summary
- A philosophical overview of Traditional Chinese Medicine. A look at its roots in the Chinese language, and the way of Chinese thought which created the Chinese healing arts. This text emphasizes the critical importance of examining ancient Chinese texts which are the basis for Traditional Acupuncture.
- Uniform Title
- Aperçus de médecine chinoise traditionnelle. English
- Alternative Title
- Aperçus de médecine chinoise traditionnelle.
- Subject
- Note
- Translation of: Aperçus de médecine chinoise traditionnelle / Jean Schatz, Claude Larre, Elisabeth Rochat de la Vallée.
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references.
- Contents
- Placing of medicine in Chinese thought. Structure of traditional acupuncture -- History -- On the Chinese language -- Tao, Ying/Yang -- Tao -- Ying/Yang -- Breaths -- Heaven-Earth-Man -- Early heaven and later heaven -- Four seasons -- Inside/outside (nei/wai) : Face/interface (biao/li) -- Hard and soft -- Cold and heat -- Empty and full -- Having and not having -- Perspectives of traditional Chinese physiology. Acupuncture in Chinese medicine -- Body -- Differentiated energies -- Abnormal or pathological energies -- Energetic organization of the body -- Zang and Fu.
- ISBN
- 0912381000
- 9780912381008
- LCCN
- 86006965
- OCLC
- ocm13358587
- 13358587
- SCSB-1160279
- Owning Institutions
- Princeton University Library