Description

The latest edition of Foundations of Chinese Medicine continues to offer a clear and comprehensive introduction to the theory and clinical practice of Chinese medicine for readers in the Western world.

Richly illustrated and thoroughly updated, this edition presents the subject in a logical, systematic format, progressing from fundamental principles to the diagnosis, pathology, and management of a broad range of conditions. An accompanying website provides an extensive collection of review and test materials, while the redesigned content offers a more accessible and engaging learning experience.

Combining rigorous scholarship with extensive clinical experience, Maciocia’s Foundations of Chinese Medicine is a valuable resource for students of Chinese medicine, acupuncture, and Chinese herbal medicine, as well as qualified practitioners seeking to expand their knowledge and stay current with developments in the field.

Key Features:

• Anniversary edition of a widely recognized textbook on Chinese medicine
• Clear, logical organization covering fundamental theory through clinical application
• Comprehensive coverage of organ functions, diagnosis, pathology, pattern recognition, and disease categories
• Guidance on the appropriate use of acupuncture points
• Extensive illustrations to support understanding of complex concepts
• Updated content and accompanying online review and assessment materials