Description
Product ID: | 9783631578698 |
Product Form: | Paperback / softback |
Country of Manufacture: | DE |
Series: | Culture and Knowledge |
Title: | Five Lectures on the Foundations of Chinese Medicine |
Subtitle: | Copyedited by Florian Schmidsberger |
Authors: | Author: Friedrich G. Wallner |
Page Count: | 102 |
Subjects: | Literary studies: general, Literary studies: general, Social and political philosophy, Anthropology, Medicine: general issues, Complementary and alternative medicine and therapies, Social & political philosophy, Anthropology, Medicine: general issues, Complementary medicine |
Description: | The book contains the latest results of the research on the foundations of Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM), done by Professor Wallner from Vienna and a group of leading TCM specialists. The research on TCM does not deal with single medical concepts, but concentrates on its foundations, the structure and form of this medical science. It discusses the relation of TCM and Western Medicine, a concept of science, their peculiarities and differences, the problems of a thoughtless mixture. The book mainly presents five lectures by Professor Wallner about his latest research on the structure of TCM. Additionally, the book contains contributions from TCM specialists as Zhang Weibo, Lan Feng-Li, and Günter Gunia. The book contains the latest results of the research on the foundations of Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM), done by Professor Wallner from Vienna and a group of leading TCM specialists. The research on TCM does not deal with single medical concepts, but concentrates on its foundations, the structure and form of this medical science. It discusses the relation of TCM and Western Medicine, a concept of science, their peculiarities and differences, the problems of a thoughtless mixture. The book mainly presents five lectures by Professor Wallner about his latest research on the structure of TCM. Additionally, the book contains contributions from TCM specialists as Zhang Weibo, Lan Feng-Li, and Günter Gunia. |
Imprint Name: | Peter Lang AG |
Publisher Name: | Peter Lang AG |
Country of Publication: | GB |
Publishing Date: | 2009-03-27 |