Dragon Rises, Red Bird Flies: Psychology & Chinese Medicine (Revised Edition)
Dragon Rises, Red Bird Flies: Psychology & Chinese Medicine (Revised Edition)
SKU | EAST118 | |
Brand | EASTLAND PRESS | |
Unit Size | 438 pages, 7†x 10†Smyth-sewn softcover | |
Properties | ISBN: 0-93961647-5 978-0-939616-47-3 | |
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Description | Dragon Rises, Red Bird Flies: Psychology & Chinese Medicine (Revised Edition)Leon I. Hammer REVIEWS"Hammer has plumbed the depths of this most ancient healing tradition and offered his findings like the master teacher that he is . . . A major contribution." "An excellent piece of work—honest, illuminating, and creative—and I would recommend it to anyone with a serious interest in Oriental medicine." "Hammer argues cogently for a cause well worth taking seriously by health professionals and the public at large." "Dr. Hammer has brought new light to the depths of Chinese medicine." CONTENTS· Map of Contents · Foreword · Preface to Revised Edition · Acknowledgements · Preliminary Distinctions · Chinese Medicine and Psychology: Congenial Therapeutic Partners · Chinese Medicine and Psychology: First Encounters and Empirical Implications · The Fundamental Energy Constructs of Chinese Medicine · Psychosomatic Medicine: West and East · The Traditional Five Phase System: Emotion and the Disease Process · A Revision of the Traditional Concepts of Emotion · Introduction to the Natural Functions and Disharmony States of the Five Phase System · The Water Phase · The Wood Phase · The Fire Phase · The Earth Phase · The Metal Phase · Anxiety and Depression · The Systems Model of Dr. Shen · A Medical Model · A Recapitulation · Endnotes · Bibliography · Index · About the Author |