Based at the up to date edition of the approved textbook on Medical Qigong used in Chinese universities, this authoritative paperback edition has been completely revised and edited to meet the needs of western practitioners. The editors emphasize the practice of Qigong, and this section of the book has been revised and expanded; a variety of Qigong forms are presented, taking full account of the history, correct practice, and development of Qigong. The section at the clinical applications of Qigong in the remedy of a variety of conditions, with the really helpful Qigong forms for remedy, and relevant references to the ancient texts has been substantially revised, and specializes in conditions more common in the West. The book also presents the most recent research on Medical Qigong, including groundbreaking new discoveries about the physiological and psychological mechanisms. Omitted from this paperback edition are the extensive excerpts from the ancient texts, and the detailed history, more appropriate for academic study.This is an unparalleled resource for practitioners of Qigong and Chinese medicine, in addition to medical students and other healthcare professionals looking for a better understanding of the theory, practice and a good idea health applications of Medical Qigong.
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