Features
- Cover Type: Paperback with 140 pages
- Published by: Blue Poppy Press
- Edition: 1st Edition May 1994
- Written in: English
- ISBN 10 Number: 0936185538
- ISBN 13 Number: 978-0936185538
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Book Dimensions:
8.8 x 5.9 x 0.4 inches
- Weighs: 7.2 ounces
Book Description
This book is a collection of medical essays by the great Jin/Yuan dynasty master Zhu Dan-xi. Zhu was one of the four great masters of internal medicine of his time and his theories have indelibly shaped the development of Traditional Chinese Medicine up to the present day. In these essays, Zhu discusses his theories on the role of diet, sex, and lifestyle in disease causation and prevention.
About The Author
Translator Yang Shou-zhong is a long time scholar of both English and ancient Chinese language. He is a faculty member at the North China Coal Mines Medical College in Tangshan, Hebei.