Key Concepts in Traditional Chinese Medicine (Hardcover, 1st ed. 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.

General

Imprint:	Springer Verlag, Singapore
Country of origin:	Singapore
Release date:	August 2019
First published:	2019
Authors:	Li Zhaoguo • Wu Qing • Xing Yurui
Dimensions:	210 x 148mm (L x W)
Format:	Hardcover
Pages:	87
Edition:	1st ed. 2019
ISBN-13:	978-981-13-9135-4
Categories:	Books > Medicine > General issues > History of medicine Books > Medicine > Complementary medicine > General Books > Language & Literature > Language & linguistics > Historical & comparative linguistics > General
LSN:	981-13-9135-1
Barcode:	9789811391354

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