Description:
William Morrow & Co, 1988. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 9x6x1. Stated First American Edition with full number line. Binding is tight, sturdy, and square; light wear to edges of boards; text very good. Light wear to edges of unclipped dust jacket; jacket arrives wrapped in protective mylar. Ships from Dinkytown in Minneapolis, Minnesota.
Stock Photo: Cover May Be Different
Chinese Medicine Hardcover - 1988
by Manfred Porkert; Christian Ullman; Mark Howson (Translator)
Details
- Title Chinese Medicine
- Author Manfred Porkert; Christian Ullman; Mark Howson (Translator)
- Binding Hardcover
- Edition First American E
- Pages 318
- Volumes 1
- Language ENG
- Publisher William Morrow & Company, NY
- Date 1988
- ISBN 9780688029173 / 0688029175
- Weight 1.38 lbs (0.63 kg)
- Library of Congress Catalog Number 87024719
- Dewey Decimal Code 610.951
More Copies for Sale
Stock Photo: Cover May Be Different
Chinese Medicine
by Porkert, Manfred; Ullmann, Christian; Howson, Mark
- Used
- Very Good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Edition
- First Edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN 10 / ISBN 13
- 9780688029173 / 0688029175
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
-
Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States
- Item Price
-
A$22.81A$7.60 shipping to USA
Show Details
Item Price
A$22.81
A$7.60
shipping to USA
Chinese Medicine
by Porkert, Manfred, Ullmann, Christian - Howson, Mark - Translator
- Used
- Very Good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Edition
- First U.S. Edition Stated
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN 10 / ISBN 13
- 9780688029173 / 0688029175
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
-
Albuquerque, New Mexico, United States
- Item Price
-
A$22.81A$7.99 shipping to USA
Show Details
Description:
New Yjork: William Morrow and Company, Inc., 1988. First U.S. Edition Stated . Hard Back. Very Good/Good. 6 1/2" X 9 1/2. 318 Pages Indexed. One inked line on front endpaper with date. One way in which Chinese medicine differs from its Western counterpart is how the doctor's observations and diagnoses are expressed. Western medicine is constantly on the lookout for pathogens. Western medicine is based on the sciences of anatomy and histology (the study of human tissue); it is also a material science, a somatic (from the Greek soma, body) medicine. Chinese medicine, on the other hand, is concerned with changes of state, dynamics and psychic factors, function rather than substance. The observations of Chinese doctors are based directly on bodily functions (and malfunctions) without reference to the organs, nerves, or bloodstream. Thus Chinese medicine is best suited to dealing with functional disorders, which is precisely the sort of case in which Western medicine is not always able to make conclusive…
Read More Item Price
A$22.81
A$7.99
shipping to USA
Stock Photo: Cover May Be Different
Chinese Medicine
by Porkert, Manfred, Ullman, Christian
- Used
- Condition
- Used - Good
- ISBN 10 / ISBN 13
- 9780688029173 / 0688029175
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
-
Mishawaka, Indiana, United States
- Item Price
-
A$23.94FREE shipping to USA
Show Details
Description:
HarperCollins Publishers. Used - Good. Used book that is in clean, average condition without any missing pages.
Item Price
A$23.94
FREE shipping to USA
Stock Photo: Cover May Be Different
Chinese Medicine
by Porkert, Manfred, Ullman, Christian
- Used
- Condition
- Used - Good
- ISBN 10 / ISBN 13
- 9780688029173 / 0688029175
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
-
Reno, Nevada, United States
- Item Price
-
A$23.94FREE shipping to USA
Show Details
Description:
HarperCollins Publishers. Used - Good. Used book that is in clean, average condition without any missing pages.
Item Price
A$23.94
FREE shipping to USA
Stock Photo: Cover May Be Different
Chinese Medicine
by Manfred Porkert; Christian Ullman
- Used
- Acceptable
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Used - Acceptable
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN 10 / ISBN 13
- 9780688029173 / 0688029175
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
-
Seattle, Washington, United States
- Item Price
-
A$24.20FREE shipping to USA
Show Details
Description:
HarperCollins Publishers, 1988. Hardcover. Acceptable. Disclaimer:A readable copy. All pages are intact, and the cover is intact. Pages can include considerable notes-in pen or highlighter-but the notes cannot obscure the text. At ThriftBooks, our motto is: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.
Item Price
A$24.20
FREE shipping to USA
Stock Photo: Cover May Be Different
Chinese Medicine
by Porkert, Manfred, MD; Ullman, Christian
- Used
- Good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Used - Good
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN 10 / ISBN 13
- 9780688029173 / 0688029175
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
-
Seattle, Washington, United States
- Item Price
-
A$24.20FREE shipping to USA
Show Details
Description:
William Morrow & Company, 1988. Hardcover. Good. Missing dust jacket; Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.
Item Price
A$24.20
FREE shipping to USA
Stock Photo: Cover May Be Different
Chinese Medicine
by Porkert, Manfred
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- UsedVeryGood
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN 10 / ISBN 13
- 9780688029173 / 0688029175
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
-
San Rafael, California, United States
- Item Price
-
A$30.40A$6.07 shipping to USA
Show Details
Description:
UsedVeryGood. Stated first US edition, 1982 with full number line. Binding is unblemished, text block is clean, boards straight, without highlights or markings. Mild rubbing to dust wrapper edges. Very clean, very nice example. Well packaged and promptly shipped from California. Partnered with Friends of the Library since 2010.
Item Price
A$30.40
A$6.07
shipping to USA
Chinese Medicine
by Porkert, Manfred / Ullmann, Dr. Christian
- Used
- Very Good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Edition
- First American Edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN 10 / ISBN 13
- 9780688029173 / 0688029175
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
-
Houlton, Maine, United States
- Item Price
-
A$48.67A$9.81 shipping to USA
Show Details
Description:
NY: William Morrow & Company, Inc., 1982 IN VERY GOOD ++ CONDITION, with a Dust Jacket also in VG Condition, protected in a mylar cover. 318pp, bound in cloth and paper over boards, with binding and hinges tight. Ownership on title page.
Item Price
A$48.67
A$9.81
shipping to USA
Stock Photo: Cover May Be Different
Chinese Medicine
by Porkert, Manfred
- Used
- Good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Used - Good
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN 10 / ISBN 13
- 9780688029173 / 0688029175
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
-
Newport Coast, California, United States
- Item Price
-
A$99.02FREE shipping to USA
Show Details
Description:
hardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book.
Item Price
A$99.02
FREE shipping to USA