Devoted to the 100 most common medical ideographs of the Chinese language, this textbook for students or practitioners of Chinese medicine offers definitions and explanations of simplified and complex ideographs, describes character composition, lists common combinations with other ideographs, and illustrates the character stroke sequence. Designed as a workbook, the text contains plenty of space for students to practice the ideographs. Annotation ©2004 Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)
