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Ben Cao Gang Mu, Volume VII: Woods
Ben Cao Gang Mu, Volume VII: Woods in Bloomington, MN
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Volume VII in the
Ben cao gang mu
series offers a complete translation of chapters 34 through 37, devoted to woods.
The
is a sixteenth-century Chinese encyclopedia of medical matter and natural history by Li Shizhen (1518–1593). The culmination of a sixteen-hundred-year history of Chinese medical and pharmaceutical literature, it is considered the most important and comprehensive book ever written in the history of Chinese medicine and remains an invaluable resource for researchers and practitioners. This nine-volume series reveals an almost two-millennia-long panorama of wide-ranging observations and sophisticated interpretations, ingenious manipulations, and practical applications of natural substances for the benefit of human health. Paul U. Unschuld's annotated translation of the
, presented here with the original Chinese text, opens a rare window into viewing the people and culture of China's past.
Ben cao gang mu
series offers a complete translation of chapters 34 through 37, devoted to woods.
The
is a sixteenth-century Chinese encyclopedia of medical matter and natural history by Li Shizhen (1518–1593). The culmination of a sixteen-hundred-year history of Chinese medical and pharmaceutical literature, it is considered the most important and comprehensive book ever written in the history of Chinese medicine and remains an invaluable resource for researchers and practitioners. This nine-volume series reveals an almost two-millennia-long panorama of wide-ranging observations and sophisticated interpretations, ingenious manipulations, and practical applications of natural substances for the benefit of human health. Paul U. Unschuld's annotated translation of the
, presented here with the original Chinese text, opens a rare window into viewing the people and culture of China's past.
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