Yellow Emperor's Inner Canon: Spiritual Pivot Translation and Interpretation (Second Edition)

Author: Meng Jingchun, Wang Xinhua
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Publish Date: 2006-12-21
Features: "The Yellow Emperor's Inner Canon: Spiritual Pivot" is one of the fundamental theories of Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM). The entire book employs the concepts of Yin-Yang, the Five Elements, and the holistic view of (human-nature correspondence) to elaborate on basic TCM theories such as zang-xiang (organ manifestations), meridians, pathogenesis, diagnostic methods, and treatment principles. It particularly offers unique insights and systematic, detailed discussions on meridians, acupoints, acupuncture, and the functions of qi, blood, and body fluids. To facilitate readers in reading and mastering the original text of "The Yellow Emperor's Inner Canon: Spiritual Pivot," this book includes collation, annotations, and translations of the original text. Additionally, it adds introductions, key points, and other content to each chapter. For important theories and main arguments in the original text, supplementary remarks are provided to highlight their guiding significance and practical value in clinical practice. This book makes the original text of "The Yellow Emperor's Inner Canon: Spiritual Pivot," which is concise yet profound, more accessible and understandable, enabling readers to grasp and apply it more easily. It serves as an essential reference for reading and studying "The Yellow Emperor's Inner Canon: Spiritual Pivot."