LEADER 03729nam 2200661 a 450 001 9910464239703321 005 20200520144314.0 010 $a1-283-14491-3 010 $a9786613144911 010 $a981-4317-72-1 035 $a(CKB)3360000000001404 035 $a(EBL)731294 035 $a(OCoLC)741492832 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000523101 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)12183816 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000523101 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10539597 035 $a(PQKB)10098734 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC731294 035 $a(WSP)00007850 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL731294 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10479924 035 $a(CaONFJC)MIL314491 035 $a(EXLCZ)993360000000001404 100 $a20110128d2011 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aurcn||||||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 00$aHealthy aging$b[electronic resource] /$feditor, Ping-Chung Leung 210 $aHackensack, N.J. $cWorld Scientific Pub. Co.$d2011 215 $a1 online resource (350 p.) 225 1 $aAnnals of traditional Chinese medicine ;$vv. 4 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 $a981-4317-71-3 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index. 327 $aContents; Contributors; Preface to Series; Preface to Volume 4; Chapter 1 Healthy Aging: Western and Oriental Means of Accomplishment Ping-Chung Leung; Chapter 2 Study on Thoughts of "Treating Disease Before Its Onset" from Famous CM Doctors Chun-Bo Xu and Xiang-Yong Zhang; Chapter 3 Theoretical Study of "Preventive Treatment of Disease" in Traditional Chinese Medicine Lei Hong; Chapter 4 Botanical Supplements for Aging Harry H.S. Fong and Gail Mahady; Chapter 5 Chinese Functional Foods for Aging - Individual Choices Zhi-Xiu Lin; Chapter 6 Herbal Formulation for Anti-Aging Song-Ming Liang 327 $aChapter 7 Chinese Herbal Medicine: Perspectives on Age-Related Neurodegenerative Diseases Khaled Radad, Rudolf Moldzio, Lin-Lin Liu and Wolf-Dieter Rausch Chapter 8 Insomnia and Aging Yun-Kwok Wing and Siu-Ping Lam; Chapter 9 Study on the Mechanisms of Treating Stable Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease with Bufeiyishen Granule Jian-Sheng Li, Su-Yun Li, Min-Hang Wang and Xue-Qing Yu; Chapter 10 Dental Disease in the Elderly - From an Integrated Medical Perspective Sim-Kim Cheng; Chapter 11 Natural Healing in Chinese Medicine: Qi Gong and Tai Chi Ping-Chung Leung 327 $aChapter 12 The Status of Yoga Research in India Shirley Telles and Naveen K. Visweswaraiah Index 330 $aRecent advances in modern medicine have contributed to a longer lifespan for human beings. However, this does not directly translate to healthy living. Modern medicine's major success lies in specifically targeting orientated pathologies. It, however, does not promise healthy longevity. Healthy longevity requires an absence of life-threatening diseases and maintenance of good quality of life. Oriental medicine emphasizes on the promotion of physiological balance and internal harmony, which are integral for longevity in life. This book defines aging, approaching from the perspective of the front 410 0$aAnnals of traditional Chinese medicine ;$vv. 4. 606 $aAging$xPrevention 606 $aLongevity 606 $aMedicine, Chinese 608 $aElectronic books. 615 0$aAging$xPrevention. 615 0$aLongevity. 615 0$aMedicine, Chinese. 676 $a613.0438 701 $aLeung$b Ping-Chung$f1941-$0858174 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910464239703321 996 $aHealthy aging$92019536 997 $aUNINA