Contents
Part One
Something You Need to Know about TCM
1.WhatisTCM?003
2.HowdoesTCMdifferfromWestern medicine?007
3.WhatarethewaysoftreatmentinTCM? 012
4.WhatisavisittoaTCMpractitionerlike? 027
Part Two
Great Physicians in Ancient China
1.HuaTuo035
2.ZhangZhongjing043
3.SunSimiao048
4.LiShizhen052
Part Three
Stories in the History of TCM
1.KingofWeiaskingBianQue060
2.BianQueMetKingofCai063
3.HuaTuoandCrabs067
4.SunSimiaoCuringWeirdDisease 074
Part Four
Knowing Chinese Herbal Medicine
1.StoryofShennong 079
2.Medicine?Food?Both! 084
Theice-creamevent 086
AnunforgettableSpringFestival 091
Part Five
Health Preservation in TCM
1.TheUnderstandingofHealthinTCM 100
2.CommonWaystoPreserveHealth 104
3.Self-healthcareTuinaTherapy 120
Part Six
The Internationalization of TCM
1.TheLawofthePeoplesRepublicof ChinaonTCM 129
2.TCMandtheNobelPrize 132
3.NewprogressinTCMculture 134
4.TCMwalkstotheworld 137