Traditional Chinese Medicine (Hardcover) (ISBN-13: 9781647400163)

The branch of traditional medicine which is based on ancient Chinese medical practices is known as Traditional Chinese Medicine or TCM. There are various forms of medicine which are considered to be a part of TCM such as cupping therapy, bonesetter, gua sha, acupuncture and herbal medicine. The primary belief of TCM is that the body's vital energy, which is also called chi, circulates through channels, which are called meridians. The functions of the body such as breathing and digestion are the primary focus of this branch of medicine, instead of the anatomical structures. This book provides significant information of this discipline to help develop a good understanding of Traditional Chinese medicine and related fields. Some of the diverse topics covered in it address the varied branches that fall under this category. This book is appropriate for students seeking detailed information in this area as well as for experts.

Author: Oliver Frakes
ISBN-10: 1647400163
ISBN-13: 9781647400163
Publisher: Syrawood Publishing House
Language: English
Published: 09/08/2020
Pages: 251
Format: Hardcover
Weight: 1.44lbs
Size: 10.00h x 7.00w x 0.63d