Key Concepts in Traditional Chinese Medicine

Key Concepts in Traditional Chinese Medicine

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Zhaoguo Li
Springer Verlag, Singapore
EAN: 9789811391354
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This book offers a comprehensive overview of Chinese medicine terminology translation, defining the most central concepts in Chinese traditional medicine, providing simplified Chinese characters, Mandarin Pronunciation in pinyin, citations for 111 of the most key concepts in traditional Chinese medicine and culture. Covering definitions of terms relating to essence, qi, yin-yang theory, five elements and visceral manifestation in traditional medicine, it offers a selection of English versions of each term in addition to a standard English version, drawing on the translation history of traditional Chinese medicine. It provides a useful resource to understand the fundamental terms of traditional Chinese medicine and culture in Chinese and English, and their relevance to cross-cultural discourse.


EAN 9789811391354
ISBN 9811391351
Binding Hardback
Publisher Springer Verlag, Singapore
Publication date August 29, 2019
Pages 87
Language English
Dimensions 210 x 148
Country Singapore
Authors Qing, Wu; Yurui, Xing; Zhaoguo Li
Illustrations 2 Illustrations, black and white; IX, 87 p. 2 illus.
Edition 1st ed. 2019