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Health Through Balance: An Introduction to Tibetan Medicine

Health Through Balance: An Introduction to Tibetan Medicine Trade paperback - 1986

by Donden Yeshi

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  • near fine
  • Paperback
  • first

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Snow Lion Publications, 1986. First Edition. Trade Paperback. Near Fine. Book is in excellent condition with Very light shelf wear to covers only. Binding is solid and square, covers have sharp corners, exterior shows no blemishes, text/interior is clean and free of marking of any kind. 252 pages.
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  • Title Health Through Balance: An Introduction to Tibetan Medicine
  • Author Donden Yeshi
  • Binding Trade Paperback
  • Edition First Edition
  • Condition Used - Near Fine
  • Pages 256
  • Volumes 1
  • Language ENG
  • Publisher Snow Lion Publications, Ithaca, New York, U.S.A.
  • Date 1986
  • Features Bibliography, Index, Table of Contents
  • Bookseller's Inventory # 152426
  • ISBN 9780937938256 / 0937938254
  • Weight 0.73 lbs (0.33 kg)
  • Dimensions 8.56 x 5.6 x 0.76 in (21.74 x 14.22 x 1.93 cm)
  • Reading level 1220
  • Themes
    • Religious Orientation: Buddhist
    • Topical: Health & Fitness
  • Library of Congress subjects Medicine, Tibetan, Medicine, Oriental Traditional
  • Library of Congress Catalog Number 86001879
  • Dewey Decimal Code 610

From the publisher

Dr. Yeshe Dhonden was trained by the Venerable Dr. Khyenrab Norbu (1883–1962), personal physician to Holinesses the Thirteenth and Fourteenth Dalai Lamas and founder of the Men-Tsee-Khang and Tibetan Medical and Astrology Institute in Tibet. He has conducted research at the University of Virginia and has conducted clinical trials at the University of California San Francisco.

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Media reviews

"I think this book is the best work on Tibetan medicine ever to appear in English." —Dr. Barry Clark

"Health through Balance represents Dr. Donden's masterful distillation of the thousand-year-old Tibetan medical tradition." —East-West Journal

"An exciting and absorbing description—must reading." —John Tigue, Explorations

Citations

  • Publishers Weekly, 06/20/1987, Page 0

About the author

Dr. Yeshe Dhonden was trained by the Venerable Dr. Khyenrab Norbu (1883-1962), personal physician to Holinesses the Thirteenth and Fourteenth Dalai Lamas and founder of the Men-Tsee-Khang and Tibetan Medical and Astrology Institute in Tibet. He has conducted research at the University of Virginia and has conducted clinical trials at the University of California San Francisco.

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