Instructors who have had to create their own study guides will welcome this interactive teaching tool, and students will appreciate the thoughtful design with room for notes and links toimages
This practical guide to the traditional herbalism of Thailand contains an overview of the history, theory, and spirituality of traditional Thai medicine, with a focus on the application to modern Wes
Drawing from Thai history, cultural studies, Buddhist religion, and yogic practices, as well as a modern understanding of anatomy and physiology, this book finally bridges the gap between the theory a
A scholar of East Asian studies who has written books on Thai herbal medicine, spiritual healing, and massage, Salguero investigates the historical context for traditional medicine in Thailand, both t
The transmission of Buddhism from India to China was one of the most significant cross-cultural exchanges in the premodern world. This cultural encounter involved more than the spread of religious and
From its earliest days, Buddhism has been closely intertwined with medicine. Buddhism and Medicine is a singular collection showcasing the generative relationship and mutual influence between these fi
A companion volume to the Encyclopedia of Thai Massage, this interactive teaching tool provides an overview of the basic course for classic Thai massage routines. Instructors who have had to create t
In this overview of traditional Thai medicine, both the theory and the practical application of Thai cuisine, bodywork, and herbal medicine are explored. Thai herbs are part of a vibrant culture of he