
Clinical Handbook of Chinese Herbs
desk reference,
$68.84
- Paperback
168 pages
- Release Date
14 February 2017
Summary
The Herbalist’s Compass: A Clinical Handbook of Chinese Herbs
This revised edition of Maclean’s classic Clinical Handbook of Chinese Herbs is an extensive and detailed guide to the medicinal properties of traditional Chinese herbs, and how they should be prescribed in today’s medical practice. The handbook employs comparative charts to help clinicians select the optimal medicinals for their patients. Each table outlines the characteristics of a group of herbs, including extensive in…
Book Details
ISBN-13: | 9781848193420 |
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ISBN-10: | 1848193424 |
Author: | Will Maclean |
Publisher: | Jessica Kingsley Publishers |
Imprint: | Singing Dragon |
Format: | Paperback |
Number of Pages: | 168 |
Edition: | Revised edition |
Release Date: | 14 February 2017 |
Weight: | 500g |
Dimensions: | 296mm x 210mm x 10mm |
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Critics Review
This is a must-have in a Chinese herbalist’s library.
This is a must-have in a Chinese herbalist’s library. – Tina Chen, traditional Chinese medicine practitioner and co-author of Chinese Herbal Formulas and ApplicationsClinical Handbook of Chinese Herbs is a unique desk reference for practitioners using Chinese herbs. In a concise and easy-to-read format, Will Maclean presents a large amount of clinically useful information about individual medicinal substance. The use of tables to summarize common applications of the medicinals allows one to see what symptoms a specific substance is particularly effective at addressing. Furthermore, the text contains information about the way that processing the medicinals changes their functions. This reference text is a valuable addition to the library of books that practitioners of Chinese herbal medicine will want to have on their office shelves. – Craig Mitchell, EAMP, PhD, President of the Seattle Institute of Oriental Medicine
About The Author
Will Maclean
Will Maclean has practiced Chinese medicine since 1987. He is based in the Blue Mountains west of Sydney, Australia.
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