| The Web That Has No Weaver: Understanding Chinese Medicine Contributor(s): Kaptchuk, Ted J. (Author) |
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ISBN: 0809228408 ISBN-13: 9780809228409 Publisher: McGraw-Hill Companies OUR PRICE: $22.50 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: May 2000 Annotation: 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. |
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| BISAC Categories: - Health & Fitness | Alternative Therapies - Medical | History - Medical | Alternative & Complementary Medicine |
| Dewey: 610.951 |
| LCCN: 98053193 |
| Physical Information: 1.06" H x 5.56" W x 8.25" (1.15 lbs) 528 pages |
| Themes: - Ethnic Orientation - Chinese |
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| Publisher Description: A Doody's Core Title for 2021! 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 Western 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. |
Contributor Bio(s): Kaptchuk, Ted J.: - Ted J. Kaptchuk, O.M.D., 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. Kaptchuk, Ted: -Ted J. Kaptchuk, O.M.D., 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. |