Chinese Acupuncture and Moxibustion. Fourth Edition

Author: Cheng Xinong, Editor-in-Chief
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Publish Date: 1964-06-01
Features: This book is based on An Outline of Chinese Acupuncture and Moxibustion, incorporating long-term teaching and clinical experience, as well as references to recent research in acupuncture. It maintains the traditional theories of Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) acupuncture and moxibustion, emphasizing the combination of theory and practice. The book is divided into eighteen chapters:
Chapter 1 is a brief history of acupuncture and moxibustion, outlining the origins and development of acupuncture medicine.
Chapter 2 to 4 systematically elaborate on the fundamental theories of TCM, including Yin-Yang theory, the Five Elements, the Zang-Fu organs, Qi and blood, body fluids, etc.
Chapter 5 to 10 comprehensively discuss the twelve meridians, extraordinary meridians, twelve collaterals, fifteen sinews, twelve skin regions, as well as the