Bridging Hippocrates and Huang Ti, Volume 1 : A Comparative Thesaurus of Traditional Chinese and Western Urology, Andrology and Sexology

Bridging Hippocrates and Huang Ti, Volume 1 : A Comparative Thesaurus of Traditional Chinese and Western Urology, Andrology and Sexology
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273
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0444515208
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VIZ Media LLC
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Book DescriptionWestern Medicine as seen today has a strong scientific basis in its development. The pathogenesis of most diseases and their symptomatology and physical signs are well studied and understood. The management of patients is based on firm understanding of these disease processes. In contrast, Traditional Chinese Medicine came about through the experience of many generations of practitioners over thousands of years. Undoubtedly, many of these treatments have proved to be effective in their own way, however, firm scientific basis is still lacking. While most Western Medicine advocates control of disease by eradication of pathogens and surgical removal of diseased organs as in the case of cancer, Traditional Chinese Medicine seeks to improve resistance against disease. There is probably a great wealth of therapeutic value in Traditional Chinese Medicine, which has not been discovered or explored fully. By combining the knowledge of both Western and Traditional...

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