Stories
- In pictures
Chinese pillow history
What is the ideal pillow? In Chinese culture, the ideal shifted over time, and views on a good sleep also reveal attitudes about studying, love, food and drink.
- Article
Illuminated manuscripts, illuminating medicines
From rare bugs to exorbitantly priced plant parts, find out more about the artistic and medical uses of pigments from the past.
- Book extract
The history of brainwashing
Is it possible to control what other people think? In this abridged extract from his book ‘Brainwashed’, psychoanalyst and historian Daniel Pick offers us a new history of thought control.
- Article
A history of mindfulness
Matt Drage questions how an ancient religious practice became a secular cure for stress.
Catalogue
- Books
- Online
World Century Compendium To TCM - Volume 1: Fundamentals Of Traditional Chinese Medicine.
Et, Wu Hong-Zhou.Date: 2013- Books
P'i in the history of Chinese medicine / Hiromichi Yasui.
Yasui, Hiromichi.Date: 1977- Books
History and development of traditional Chinese medicine / Wang Zhenguo, Chen Ping, Xie Peiping.
Wang, Zhen'guo.Date: 1999- Books
- Online
World Century Compendium To TCM - Volume 4: Introduction To Chinese Internal Medicine.
Et, Xia Xiang.Date: 2013- Books
- Online
Principles of Chinese Herbal Medicine.
Hicks, JohnDate: 2013