The Web That Has No Weaver: Understanding Chinese Medicine by Ted J. Kaptchuk (E

Description: The Web That Has No Weaver: Understanding Chinese Medicine by Ted J. Kaptchuk, Kaptchuk Ted This completely revised, comprehensive guide to the theory and practice of Chinese medicine and healing includes additional psychological and physiological material derived from historical Chinese sources and new supporting data from Western clinical research. Line drawings, tables, graphs. FORMAT Paperback LANGUAGE English CONDITION Brand New Publisher Description The Web That Has No Weaver" is the classic, comprehensive guide to the theory and practice of Chinese alternative medicine. This accessible and invaluable resource has earned its place as the foremost authority in synthesizing Wester and Eastern healing practices.This revised edition is the product of years of further reflection on ancient Chinese sources and active involvement in cutting-edge scientific research. Author Biography Kaptchuk is associate director of the Center for Alternative Medicine Research and Education at the Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center in Boston and an assistant professor of medicine at Harvard Medical School. Table of Contents AcknowledgmentsForeword by Margaret CaudillForeword by Andrew Weil1. Medicine East and West: Two Ways of Seeing, Two Ways of Thinking2. The Fundamental Textures: Qi, Blood, Essence, Spirit, and Fluids3. The Organs of the Body: The Harmonious Landscape4. The Meridians: The Warp and Woof5. Origins of Disharmony: Stormy Weather6. The Four Examinations: Signs and Symptoms7. The Eight Principal Patterns: The Faces of Yin and Yang8. The Patterns of the Human Landscape9. Chinese Medicine as an Art10. The Web That Has No WeaverAppendixesIndex Details ISBN0809228408 Author Kaptchuk Ted Language English Edition 2nd ISBN-10 0809228408 ISBN-13 9780809228409 Media Book Format Paperback DEWEY 610.951 Illustrations Yes Year 2000 Publication Date 2000-01-31 Imprint Contemporary Books Inc Place of Publication Chicago, IL Country of Publication United States Replaces 9780712611725 Residence Cambridge, MA, US Birth 1947 Affiliation Associate Professor of Medicine, Harvard Medical School, Boston, USA Short Title WEB THAT HAS NO WEAVER 2/E Publisher McGraw-Hill Education Pages 528 Subtitle Understanding Chinese Medicine DOI 10.1036/0809228408 Audience General/Trade We've got this At The Nile, if you're looking for it, we've got it. With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and well over a million items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! TheNile_Item_ID:98961986;

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