Clinical Handbook of Chinese Prepared Medicines
by Chan-Han Zhu
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good+/Near Fine
- ISBN 10
- 0912111267
- ISBN 13
- 9780912111261
- Seller
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Nashua, New Hampshire, United States
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About This Item
Hardcover with dust jacket, published by Paradigm Publishing, 1989. An in-depth guide to the history and administration of traditional Chinese medicine. Also includes information on sources, format, composition, and rationale. Dr. Zhu worked as a Postdoctoral Fellow in Neurophysiology at Harvard, and was also on the faculty of the New England School of Acupuncture. 354 pages, with Index, and Bibliography. 7" X 10-1/2". The dust jacket is intact and is not price clipped. Sturdy cloth covered boards are flat, the corners are not bumped or worn. Former owner's name is written in blue ink on the top edge of the inside front paste-down, though there is no further writing besides that. Edges of the text block has age tanning and a few dots of foxing on the fore edge - see photos. This is not a remainder copy, not a library discard copy. The sewn binding is tight and square. Attached photos are of the copy we have in our inventory.
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- Bookseller
- Hopkins Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 23-11771
- Title
- Clinical Handbook of Chinese Prepared Medicines
- Author
- Chan-Han Zhu
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good+
- Jacket Condition
- Near Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN 10
- 0912111267
- ISBN 13
- 9780912111261
- Publisher
- Churchill Livingstone
- Place of Publication
- Brookline, Massachusetts
- Date Published
- January 1993
- Bookseller catalogs
- Medicine;
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