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Publisher
Carlton Books
Pub. Date
2013.
Language
English
Description
This text is a guide to the four main branches of Traditional Chinese Medicine: herbalism, food cures, acupuncture and manipulative therapy. This book is an analysis of this holistic medical system, together with practical information and self-care instructions, including the art of qi gong and t'ai chi.
Publisher
Sounds True
Pub. Date
[2006]
Language
English
Description
Thousands of years before the establishment of Western medicine Chinese masters perfected a system of gentle movements and meditative postures that can channel qi into the body for detoxifying, energizing, and healing. Ken Cohen, preeminent qigong master in the West, presents these ancient techniques for harnessing the power of qi, literally the "vital breath" or energy of the universe. Using easy-to-follow language and dozens of demonstrations,...
Author
Publisher
McGraw-Hill
Pub. Date
Ã2000
Language
English
Description
Chinese medicine is a healing art that has survived and continues to thrive in East Asia and is increasingly becoming a global resource. The Web That Has No Weaver is the classic English language introductory text that explains how medicine so rooted the archaic past can be relevant to modern health care. The book demystifies the worldview of Chinese medicine. Yin and yang, dampness and wind are easily comprehended. The Web lets the reader see, feel...