Chinese Nutrition Therapy: Dietetics in Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM)

Author:   Joerg Kastner ,  Sabine Wilms
Publisher:   Thieme Publishing Group
Edition:   2nd edition
ISBN:  

9783131309624


Pages:   300
Publication Date:   17 December 2008
Format:   Paperback
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Author:   Joerg Kastner ,  Sabine Wilms
Publisher:   Thieme Publishing Group
Imprint:   Thieme Publishing Group
Edition:   2nd edition
Dimensions:   Width: 17.00cm , Height: 1.50cm , Length: 24.00cm
Weight:   0.633kg
ISBN:  

9783131309624


ISBN 10:   3131309628
Pages:   300
Publication Date:   17 December 2008
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Out of Print
Availability:   In Print   Availability explained
Limited stock is available. It will be ordered for you and shipped pending supplier's limited stock.
Language:   English

Table of Contents

1 Theory A Introduction to the Basic Principles of Traditional Chinese Medicine and Chinese Dietetics B Methodology of Nutritional Therapy 2 Chinese Nutritional Theory in Practice 3 Chinese Dietetics in Practice A General Use of Chinese Dietetics B Specific Use of Chinese Dietetics 4 Food Classification 5 Clinical Examples 6 For the Time-Pressed Reader 7 Glossary

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Provides an excellent introduction to the principles of traditional Chinese medicine and the qualitative effects of foods on our health...[Dr.] Kastner offers practical tips on how to adapt Chinese nutrition therapy to Western foodsand cooking methods. The text is beautifully produced, with many tables for clear reading. A great reference for practitioners, students and teachers of Chinese diet therapy. --The Lantern <p> The author has done a very good job of introducing and explaining some often hard-to-get concepts and theories associated with TCM and Chinese dietetics...breakdowns, symbols, and highlights...help readers get key messages and points...anoyone interested in this topic should consider reading it. --American Journal of Lifestyle Medicine <p> Well written...offers practical examples of the application of TCM...Dr. Kastner vividly captures the essence of TCM and its applications in nutritional therapy in a sensible and accurate manner...a welcome addition to the lib


Provides an excellent introduction to the principles of traditional Chinese medicine and the qualitative effects of foods on our health...[Dr.] Kastner offers practical tips on how to adapt Chinese nutrition therapy to Western foodsand cooking methods. The text is beautifully produced, with many tables for clear reading. A great reference for practitioners, students and teachers of Chinese diet therapy. --The Lantern <p> The author has done a very good job of introducing and explaining some often hard-to-get concepts and theories associated with TCM and Chinese dietetics...breakdowns, symbols, and highlights...help readers get key messages and points...anoyone interested in this topic should consider reading it. --American Journal of Lifestyle Medicine <p> Well written...offers practical examples of the application of TCM...Dr. Kastner vividly captures the essence of TCM and its applications in nutritional therapy in a sensible and accurate manner...a welcome addition to the libra


Provides an excellent introduction to the principles of traditional Chinese medicine and the qualitative effects of foods on our health...[Dr.] Kastner offers practical tips on how to adapt Chinese nutrition therapy to Western foodsand cooking methods. Th


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General Practitioner in Private Practice in Munich; Founder and Medical Director of the Academy for Acupuncture and TCM (afat), Bochum, Germany

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