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TCM Prelims
Traditional Chinese
Medicine
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With deep respect to the memory to Dr George Ou,
consultant psychiatrist, with whom I had the great
good fortune to work (in Hong Kong).
He inspired in me a respect for the importance of
healthy living.
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Traditional Chinese
Medicine
The Human Dimension
The Human Dimension
Big Leung P h D
Maleny • Amsterdam • Palo Alto
Traditional Chinese
Medicine
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Lueng, Big, 1958– .
Traditional Chinese Medicine: The Human Dimension
ISBN 978 0 9775742 2 3
1. Lueng, Big, 1958– . 2. ?????
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Contents
About the author
2
About the cover design
2
The artist
2
Chinese characters
2
Dedication
2
Contents
4
Preface
8
Acknowledgements
10
CHAPTER ONE
Traditional Chinese Medicine: The Connections
12
Western Medicine in China
13
Traditional Chinese Medicine in Australia
15
Traditional Chinese Medicine in Hong Kong and Macau
15
Investigation of Traditional Chinese Medicine in this book
16
CHAPTER TWO
The spirit of Chinese culture: Its human centredness
17
Introduction
17
Chinese culture and humans
18
Development of humanistic philosophy
19
Harmony and balance in humanism
25
Human centredness in traditional Chinese culture
29
Value of Chinese cultural core values in the modern world
40
Reflections
41
CHAPTER THREE
Beliefs
43
Introduction
43
Traditional Chinese Medicine and Western medicine
44
Source of beliefs
48
Transmission of Traditional Chinese Medicine knowledge
52
Reflections
57
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