Five Elements and
Ten Stems
By Kiiko Matsumoto and Stephen Birch. 6" x 9", 236 pages, paperback.
The authors have distilled the theory of the Five Elements of acupuncture
with research on the Nan Ching, Ling Shu, Su Wen and other classical Chinese
texts, and have detailed the systems of cosmological correspondence to medical
diagnosis and treatment. Includes a selection of treatment procedures by
some of hte finest acupuncturists in modern Japan. The first volume which
combines the principles expounded in the Chinese Medical Classics with the
research and expertise of foremost acupuncture practitioners. |