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The Way of the Five Elements
By (author):
John Kirkwood
9781848192706
Hardcover, Sewn
English
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MEDICAL / Acupuncture
Feb 01, 2016
$33.95 CAD
Active 143 x 222 mm | 740 gr 224 pages 110 colour photographs Jessica Kingsley Publishers Singing Dragon
Active 143 x 222 mm | 740 gr 224 pages 110 colour photographs Jessica Kingsley Publishers Singing Dragon
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Fifty-two points and the Chinese medicine principles that resonate
with them.
This book takes a refreshing, anecdotal stroll through fifty-two weeks of acu-points, exploring their names, functions, and uses in treatments. Threaded through the descriptions of the points is a journey through the landscape of the Five Elements of Chinese medicine, framed within the context of the modern, everyday world. The author explores the physical, psychological, emotional, and spiritual associations and uses of the points from the perspective of the Five Element tradition. With clear descriptions and illustrations of point locations also given, this book is perfect for practitioners and students, and others interested in Chinese medicine.
This book takes a refreshing, anecdotal stroll through fifty-two weeks of acu-points, exploring their names, functions, and uses in treatments. Threaded through the descriptions of the points is a journey through the landscape of the Five Elements of Chinese medicine, framed within the context of the modern, everyday world. The author explores the physical, psychological, emotional, and spiritual associations and uses of the points from the perspective of the Five Element tradition. With clear descriptions and illustrations of point locations also given, this book is perfect for practitioners and students, and others interested in Chinese medicine.
