Traditional Chinese bone-setting is a conventional Chinese medical practice primarily used for treating fractures, dislocations, muscle and ligament injuries. This method combines the holistic concepts of traditional Chinese medicine with unique therapeutic techniques. In this book, the author discusses the Key Principles of Bone-Setting in in the context of traditional Chinese medicine. These are the core principles or essential techniques in traditional bone-setting or orthopedic practices in ancient China. The discussion is mainly based on the clinical practice by Dr. Wu Qian, imperial physician in the Imperial Court of the Qing Dynasty, and the translation of his "Zheng Gu Xin Fa" or Essentials Of Orthopedic Techniques.
Traditional Chinese bone-setting is a conventional Chinese medical practice primarily used for treating fractures, dislocations, muscle and ligament injuries. This method combines the holistic concepts of traditional Chinese medicine with unique therapeutic techniques. In this book, the author discusses the Key Principles of Bone-Setting in in the context of traditional Chinese medicine. These are the core principles or essential techniques in traditional bone-setting or orthopedic practices in ancient China. The discussion is mainly based on the clinical practice by Dr. Wu Qian, imperial physician in the Imperial Court of the Qing Dynasty, and the translation of his "Zheng Gu Xin Fa" or Essentials Of Orthopedic Techniques.
Barnes & Noble is the world’s largest retail bookseller and a leading retailer of content, digital media and educational products. Our Nook Digital business offers a lineup of NOOK® tablets and e-Readers and an expansive collection of digital reading content through the NOOK Store®. Barnes & Noble’s mission is to operate the best omni-channel specialty retail business in America, helping both our customers and booksellers reach their aspirations, while being a credit to the communities we serve.
