Chinese Herbal Legends: 50 Stories for Understanding Chinese
ISBN: 978-7-117-07951-8
Date: Oct 2006
Language: English
Format: soft cover, 130mm x 215mm
Pages: 256 pgs
ISBN: 9787117079518
Description:
Unlike most other English versions, Chinese Herbal Legends not only introduces basic knowledge, but also presents vivid Chinese folk stories about one hundred Chinese medicinal herbs. Naturally, this book features the following qualities: it is scientific, practical and unique. This work consists of two volumes, each comprising fifty herbs. We hope that this book will be profitable to medical theorists, medical teachers and medical students.
Author:
Professor Zhu Zhong-bao, the former dean of the department of foreign languages of Henan College of TCM, vice-director of China Translation Society of TCM, and Committee Member of Committee for Approval of English Translation of Term in Chinese Medicine Societies, has been engaged in teaching English at the graduate and doctoral level and in the research of TCM translation for over twenty years. He has compiled, translated, and proofed more than 30 textbooks and atlases as well as more than thirty journal articles. His books have been well-received both in China and abroad, and some have won awards. Mr. Zhu is now one of the TCM translation experts in China.
