{"product_id":"between-heaven-and-earth-a-guide-to-chinese-medicine","title":"Between Heaven and Earth: A Guide to Chinese Medicine (Spiral Bound)","description":"\u003ctable align=\"center\" border=\"0\" cellpadding=\"2\" cellspacing=\"0\" width=\"100%\"\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"productDetailSmallElements\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMarc Notes\u003c\/strong\u003e:\u003cbr\u003e\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tIncludes bibliographical references (p. 418-42l) and index.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBiographical Note\u003c\/strong\u003e:\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eHarriet Beinfield\u003c\/b\u003e and her husband, Efrem Korngold, were among the first Americans to be trained at the College of Traditional Acupuncture in England and to be licensed in California. The couple maintains a private practice at their San Francisco clinic, Chinese Medicine Works. \n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eEfrem Korngold\u003c\/b\u003e and his wife, Harriet Beinfield, were among the first Americans to be trained at the College of Traditional Acupuncture in England and to be licensed in California. The couple maintains a private practice at their San Francisco clinic, Chinese Medicine Works.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eReview Quotes\u003c\/strong\u003e:\u003cbr\u003e\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\"Comprehensive, encyclopedic, and lucid, this book is a must for all practitioners of the healing arts who want to broaden their understanding. Readers interested in the role of herbs and foods in healing will also find much to learn here, as I have. . . . A fine work.\" \n\u003cb\u003e--Annemarie Colbin, author of \u003c\/b\u003e\n\u003ci\u003e\u003cb\u003eFood and Healing\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\n\u003cb\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\"Groundbreaking . . . Here at last is a complete and readable guide to Chinese medicine.\" \n\u003cb\u003e--\u003ci\u003eSan Francisco Chronicle \u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\"Worthy and important . . . This book will be a valuable source for all those interested in combining the best of the East and West.\" \n\u003cb\u003e--Deepak Chopra, M.D.\u003c\/b\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\"A lucid introduction to the subtle, strange, and eminently useful ideas and methods of Eastern medicine. . . . The authors transmit a unique understanding of the ways in which Chinese medicine enables us to know more intimately the particular nature of our humanity.\" \n\u003cb\u003e--Ted Kaptchuk, author of \u003ci\u003eThe Web That Has No Weaver \u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\"Opens the door to a fresh new world of understanding your health. With the increasing demand for a layman's book on Chinese medicine, \n\u003ci\u003eBetween Heaven and Earth\u003c\/i\u003e fills an important gap and has been a long time needed.\" \n\u003cb\u003e--Dr. Gurusant S. Khalsa, president of the American Association of Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine \u003c\/b\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\"I have read \n\u003ci\u003eBetween Heaven and Earth\u003c\/i\u003e with great admiration and interest. . . . It is both encyclopedic in range and completely accessible to the lay reader. The authors have done the public an immense service.\" \n\u003cb\u003e--Richard Selzer, M.D., author of \u003ci\u003eMortal Lessons\u003c\/i\u003e \u003c\/b\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\" \n\u003ci\u003eBetween Heaven and Earth\u003c\/i\u003e represents a remarkable blend of philosophy, medicine and history. . . . I learned a great deal.\" \n\u003cb\u003e--Norman Cousins \u003c\/b\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\"A fabulous and important book . . . Well-written, profound, and practical.\" \n\u003cb\u003e--Michael Tierra, N.D., O.M.D, author of \u003ci\u003eThe Way of Herbs \u003c\/i\u003eand\u003ci\u003e Planetary Herbology\u003c\/i\u003e \u003c\/b\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\"An extremely thorough introduction to Chinese medicine.\" \n\u003cb\u003e--\u003ci\u003eNew Age Journal\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublisher Marketing\u003c\/strong\u003e:\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eA \"worthy and important\" (Deepak Chopra) guide that demystifies Chinese medicine and explores the benefits of its three-pronged holistic approach\u003c\/b\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003e \u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cb\u003e\"Comprehensive, encyclopedic, and lucid, this book is a must for all practitioners of the healing arts.\"--Annemarie Colbin, author of \u003ci\u003eFood and Healing\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThe promise and mystery of Chinese medicine has intrigued and fascinated Westerners ever since the \"Bamboo Curtain\" was lifted in the early 1970s. Now, in \n\u003ci\u003eBetween Heaven and Earth, \u003c\/i\u003etwo of the foremost American educators and healers in the Chinese medical profession break down this centuries-old approach to health. Harriet Beinfeld and Efrem Korngold, pioneers in the practice of acupuncture and herbal medicine in the United States for over eighteen years, explain the philosophy behind Chinese medicine, how it works and what it can do. \n\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eCombining Eastern traditions with Western sensibilities in a unique blend that is relevant today, \n\u003ci\u003eBetween Heaven and Earth\u003c\/i\u003e addresses three vital areas of Chinese medicine--theory, therapy, and types--to present a comprehensive yet understandable guide to this ancient system. Whether you are a patient with an aggravating complaint or a curious intellectual seeker, \n\u003ci\u003eBetween Heaven and Earth\u003c\/i\u003e opens the door to a vast storehouse of knowledge that bridges the gap between mind and body, theory and practice, professional and self-care, East and West.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Beinfield, Harriet\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Ballantine Books\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePub Date:\u003c\/b\u003e June 30, 1992\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBISAC:\u003c\/b\u003e Medical|History|Health \u0026amp; Fitness|Alternative Therapies|Health \u0026amp; Fitness|Reference|Health \u0026amp; Fitness|Healing|Health \u0026amp; Fitness|Acupressure \u0026amp; Acupuncture (see also Medical\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSubjects:\u003c\/b\u003e Materia medica, Vegetable|China|Acupuncture|Medicine, Chinese|Herbs|Therapeutic use\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780345379740\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eASIN:\u003c\/b\u003e B09JCRWX6HISBN\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSKU:\u003c\/b\u003e SP-9780345379740\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Ballantine Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51085933379862,"sku":"SP-9780345379740","price":34.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0857\/9910\/8886\/files\/9780345379740_1753762089583.png?v=1774949150","url":"https:\/\/lusper.myshopify.com\/products\/between-heaven-and-earth-a-guide-to-chinese-medicine","provider":"Lusperbooks","version":"1.0","type":"link"}