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Covering in clear and comprehensive detail the area of fluid physiology, metabolism and disorders in traditional chinese medicine, this title draws from a huge range of original Chinese material. Disorders of sweating and urination; the formation of thin mucus, damp and phlegm; and the interaction of these with other pathological factors are discussed and the classical sources quoted. Differentiations and treatments, both classical and modern, including both herbs and acupuncture, are provided in all categories, with case histories where appropriate and interesting.

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Steven Clavey studied Traditional Chinese Medicine in both Taiwan and China,testing in the top 30 out of 1800 students on the Chinese written examinations when studying for certification in TCM gynecology. He has been a consultant to the Australian government on matters relating to Chinese medicine, and was appointed by the federal Minister of Health to the Traditional Medicines Evaluation Committee, a committee which reviews the licensing of herbal products. He continues to be actively involved in teaching, the translation of Chinese medical texts and clinical practice, and he has published articles about Chinese medicine in both English and Chinese.

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