Mechanisms of Action in Disease and Recovery in Integrative Cardiovascular Chinese Medicine: Volume 6 Contributor(s): Al-Shura, Anika Niambi (Author) |
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ISBN: 0128175788 ISBN-13: 9780128175781 Publisher: Academic Press OUR PRICE: $156.75 Product Type: Paperback Published: July 2020 |
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BISAC Categories: - Science | Life Sciences - Biology |
Physical Information: 154 pages |
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Publisher Description: Mechanisms of Action in Disease and Recovery in Integrative Cardiovascular Chinese Medicine, volume six in the Integrative Cardiovascular Chinese Medicine series, presents the structure, function and pathology of the cardiovascular system from Traditional Chinese and Western Medicine perspectives. Sections discuss cardiac acu-anatomy, including cardiac cells and heart structure, gastrointestinal cells and mouth, esophagus, stomach, small and large intestine structures, and more, while other chapters cover the qi, yin and yang roles in cardiac rhythm and pumping actions and the pathology of the heart and vascular system and the zang and fu relationship with other body organs. This important reference will aid cardiovascular researchers in the study of integrative Chinese and Western medicine with its clear, structured base that will guide clinical practice and encourage collaboration between Chinese and Western medicine practitioners. |