Supportive Cancer Care with Chinese Medicine
William Chi-Sing . Ed(S): Cho
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Description for Supportive Cancer Care with Chinese Medicine
Paperback. This book examines the major treatment approaches of Chinese medicine and progresses made with different important aspects on supportive cancer care with acupuncture, herbal therapy and qigong. Editor(s): Cho, William Chi-Sing. Num Pages: 399 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MJCL; MX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 21. Weight in Grams: 611.
Cancer is a chronic disease. There are increasing cancer survivors after curative cancer treatment and this makes supportive cancer care an important area that more attention is needed. Chinese medicine has a long history of practice; it has aroused much interest from both Oriental and Western countries. A number of laboratory evidences and clinical trials demonstrated the effectiveness and ef?cacies of Chinese medicine for supportive cancer care. This book attempts to take a comprehensive approach to overview the different areas of Chinese medicine for supportive cancer care. This book not only serves as an introduction to novices to the area ... Read more
Cancer is a chronic disease. There are increasing cancer survivors after curative cancer treatment and this makes supportive cancer care an important area that more attention is needed. Chinese medicine has a long history of practice; it has aroused much interest from both Oriental and Western countries. A number of laboratory evidences and clinical trials demonstrated the effectiveness and ef?cacies of Chinese medicine for supportive cancer care. This book attempts to take a comprehensive approach to overview the different areas of Chinese medicine for supportive cancer care. This book not only serves as an introduction to novices to the area ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Number of pages
399
Condition
New
Number of Pages
389
Place of Publication
Dordrecht, Netherlands
ISBN
9789400791862
SKU
V9789400791862
Shipping Time
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Ref
99-15
Reviews for Supportive Cancer Care with Chinese Medicine
From the reviews: “The 14 chapters of this reference book sequentially address overviews of supportive cancer care with acupuncture, herbs and qigong … and then approach the topic by TCM’s application to side-effects associated with surgery, radiation therapy and chemotherapy. … The repetition of information and references across chapters from different angles of regard may well serve those readers ... Read more