Author

Publication

2008 - University of Hawai'i Press, Honolulu, Hawaii

Language

English

Word Count

67,000 words, Guess

Page Count

268 pages

Identifiers

and 8 more
  • ISBN-100824832698
  • Goodreads5802404
  • LibraryThing9347879
  • Library of Congress Control Number2008009183
  • OCLC Control Number212432560
  • Better World Books9780824832346
  • Better World Books9780824832698
  • Open LibraryOL16638221M

Classifications

  • DDC615.8/36
  • LCCRA781.85 .K64 2008
  • LCCRA781.85.K64 2008

Alternate Titles

  • Tradition of Daoyin

Description

This is an account of traditional Chinese medical exercises, called Daoyin, their origins in the Han dynasty, and continuing practice today in both China and the West. The use of the exercises, their application to specific organs and conditions, their chief practitioners, the historical texts recording the exercises, and the present-day equivalent practices are described.

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