Arthritis

Arthritis-Help from Chinese Medicine By Wang Hai-long, Carl Stimson Date Oct 2008 Language English Format 180 mm x 200 mm, 156pages ISBN 978-7-117-10548-4/R·10549 This patient education series brings valuable instructions on having the most appropriate lifestyle, diet, exercise, and home therapies when diagnosed with an ailment. It clearly explains the basics of Chinese medical theory and gives a step by step guide to Chinese medicine treatment. It also introduces the various therapies used in Chinese medicine such as acupuncture, herbal medicine, tui na (massage) as well as others forms of practical therapies. AuthorsDr. Wang Hai-long works at Guang’anmen Hospital which is affiliated to the China academy of Chinese medical sciences. He specializes in rheumatic disorders and diseases of the immune system in which he is presently conducting research.