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A Dictionary of the Huang Di Nei Jing Su Wen (Philip E. Lilienthal Book in Asian Studies) | 
enlarge | Authors: Hermann Tessenow, Paul U. Unschuld Publisher: University of California Press Category: Book
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Media: Hardcover Edition: 1 Number Of Items: 1 Pages: 824 Shipping Weight (lbs): 2.4 Dimensions (in): 8.9 x 6.3 x 2.4
ISBN: 0520253582 Dewey Decimal Number: 610.3 EAN: 9780520253582 ASIN: 0520253582
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Product Description This dictionary reflects the English meanings of Chinese characters and character compounds laid down in the annotated edition of the Huang Di Nei Jing Su Wen, translated by Hermann Tessenow and Paul U. Unschuld. The Huang Di Nei Jing Su Wen is a seminal text of ancient Chinese medicine and natural philosophy. It reflects empirical knowledge and the doctrines of yin-yang and Five Agents in the perception of the human body and its organs, qi and the blood, pathogenic agents, concepts of disease and diagnosis, and a variety of therapies, including acupuncture. The dictionary comes with a CD containing two concordances that list all characters along the pinyin-alphabetical sequence.
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