The Web That Has No Weaver
by Ted J. Kaptchuk · Ted J. Kaptchuk
Kaptchuk explains the conceptual framework of Chinese medicine for Western readers: qi, yin and yang, the Five Phases, organ networks, and patterns of disharmony. Readers finish able to follow how a practitioner reasons from symptoms to diagnosis.
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