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BL
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848604
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| Uniform Title
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Tao of medicine
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| Main Entry
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Fulder, Stephen.
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| Title & Author
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The book of ginseng : : and other Chinese herbs for vitality /\ Stephen Fulder.
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| Publication Statement
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Rochester, Vt. :: Healing Arts Press ;[New York] :: Distributed to the Book trade in the U.S. by American International Distribution Corp.,, ©1993.
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328 pages ;; 23 cm
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| ISBN
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0892814918
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: 9780892814916
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| Notes
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Originally published: The tao of medicine. Rochester, Vt. : Healing Arts Press, ©1990.
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| Bibliographies/Indexes
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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| Contents
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Machine derived contents note: The Book of Ginseng -- And Other Chinese Herbs for Vitality -- Acknowledgments -- Foreword: How to Swallow this Book -- Part One: Background -- 1. The Root with Two Faces -- 2. Medicine in a Cul-de-sac -- 3. The Chinese Alternative -- Part Two: Exposition -- 4. Ginseng -- 5. Analysis of a 'Celestial Medicine' -- 6. Taking It Apart -- 7. The Hormone Hypothesis -- Part 3: Implications -- 8. Towards a Pharmacology of Harmony -- 9. The Elusive Elixir -- 10. Somatensics -- Part 4: Conclusions -- 11. Biomedical Tao -- 12. Dreams of the Future -- Appendix: Ginseng and You -- Notes -- Index.
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| Abstract
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An exploration of the healing properties of plant substances.
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| Subject
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Ginseng-- Therapeutic use.
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Medicine, Chinese.
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Ginseng-- Therapeutic use.
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Medicine, Chinese.
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Panax.
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| Dewey Classification
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615/.321
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| LC Classification
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RM666.G49F84 1993
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| NLM classification
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44.41bcl
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