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Key Concepts in Traditional Chinese Medicine II, by Li Zhaoguo, Wu Qing, Xing Yurui

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Key Concepts in Traditional Chinese Medicine II, by Li Zhaoguo, Wu Qing, Xing Yurui

Language

eng

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Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

Key Concepts in Traditional Chinese Medicine II

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electronic resource

Nature of contents

dictionaries

Oclc number

1282249631

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by Li Zhaoguo, Wu Qing, Xing Yurui

Series statement

Springer eBooks.

Summary

This book offers an overview of Chinese medicine terminology translation, defining the central concepts in Chinese traditional medicine, providing simplified Chinese characters, Mandarin Pronunciation in pinyin, citations for 110 of the most key concepts in traditional Chinese medicine and culture. Covering definitions of terms relating to visceral manifestation, meridians, etiology, pathogenesis, and treatment principles in traditional medicine, it offers a selection of English versions of each term in addition to a standard of 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.--, Provided by publisher

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