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Name: Key Concepts in Traditional Chinese Medicine
ISBN-13: 9789811391354
ISBN-10: 9811391351
Addition ISBN: 981139136X, 9789811391361
Author(s): Li Zhaoguo; Wu Qing; Xing Yurui, Publisher: Palgrave Pivot, Copyright: 2019
This book offers a comprehensive overview of Chinese medicine terminology translation, defining the most central concepts in Chinese traditional medicine, providing simplified Chinese characters, Mandarin Pronunciation in pinyin, citations for 111 of the most key concepts in traditional Chinese medicine and culture. Covering definitions of terms relating to essence, qi, yin-yang theory, five elements and visceral manifestation in traditional medicine, it offers a selection of English versions of each term in addition to a standard English version, drawing on the translation history of traditional Chinese medicine. It provides a useful resource to understand the fundamental terms of traditional Chinese medicine and culture in Chinese and English, and their relevance to cross-cultural discourse.