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Discussion of Cold Damage (Shang Han Lun): Commentaries and Clinical Applications
Guohiu Liu
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Description for Discussion of Cold Damage (Shang Han Lun): Commentaries and Clinical Applications
Hardback. Scholar and medical doctor, Guohui Liu, presents a new and detailed translation of the Chinese classic Shang Han Lun. He provides a line by line translation of the text with extensive commentary and descriptions of the clinical applications. The book includes the 112 formulas and the 88 medicinal substances. Num Pages: 976 pages, 8 black and white figures. BIC Classification: VXHT1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 279 x 216 x 0. .
A major new translation of the Chinese classic Shang Han Lun by scholar and medical doctor Guohui Liu makes this foundational text fully accessible to English speaking clinicians for the first time. Extensive study and research underpins the translation; the author's understanding of both classical and modern Chinese enables him to interpret fully the ancient work within the theory of Chinese medicine. An extensive commentary explains the translation, the difficulties with the text, how it has been subsequently translated and expands on the theory laid out in the original text to reach an understanding that can be applied in the ... Read more
A major new translation of the Chinese classic Shang Han Lun by scholar and medical doctor Guohui Liu makes this foundational text fully accessible to English speaking clinicians for the first time. Extensive study and research underpins the translation; the author's understanding of both classical and modern Chinese enables him to interpret fully the ancient work within the theory of Chinese medicine. An extensive commentary explains the translation, the difficulties with the text, how it has been subsequently translated and expands on the theory laid out in the original text to reach an understanding that can be applied in the ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers United Kingdom
Number of pages
976
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
Weight
2461g
Number of Pages
976
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781848192546
SKU
V9781848192546
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Ref
99-10
About Guohiu Liu
Guohui Liu, M.Med., L.Ac., has been studying and practising Chinese medicine for over thirty years. He gained his Bachelor's and Master's degrees at Chengdu University of Traditional Chinese Medicine, where, in 1994, he later became Associate Professor. Dr. Liu currently serves on the faculty of the Oregon College of Oriental Medicine. He runs workshops across Europe and the United States ... Read more
Reviews for Discussion of Cold Damage (Shang Han Lun): Commentaries and Clinical Applications
No doubt [this] will be the standard text in Western language on Shang Han for years to come and it will nourish and support us on our way as medical practitioners.
Silvio Schaller, M.D. Dr. Liu masterfully guides us line-by-line through the Shang Han Lun (Discussion of Cold Damage), incorporating ancient and modern commentaries (many previously unavailable in ... Read more
Silvio Schaller, M.D. Dr. Liu masterfully guides us line-by-line through the Shang Han Lun (Discussion of Cold Damage), incorporating ancient and modern commentaries (many previously unavailable in ... Read more