Traditional Medicine in Contemporary China

Traditional Medicine in Contemporary China A Partial Translation of Revised Outline of Chinese Medicine (1972) With an Introductory Study on Change in Present-Day and Early Medicine

Paperback (31 Jan 1987)

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Publisher's Synopsis

Sivin devotes the first half of his book to an interpretive exploration of the history of classical Chinese medicine, outlining in detail the evolution of its essential concepts from ancient times through the present. The second half consists of translations from the Revised Outline of Chinese Medicine (1972), a textbook compiled in China for use by modern physicians.

Book information

ISBN: 9780892640744
Publisher: University of Michigan Press
Imprint: Centre for Chinese Studies Publications
Pub date:
Language: English
Number of pages: 584
Weight: 784g
Height: 231mm
Width: 154mm
Spine width: 35mm