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  • The Etiology of Atopic Dermatitis

    Series series Medicine (R0)
    This book will present completely new, unique findings in eczema: sweat ducts that become occluded with staphylococcal biofilms trigger the innate immune system with TLR2 receptor activity and this leads to production of the “itching” and inflammation in this disease. Dermatologists and pediatricians treat eczema exceedingly well and this is ordinarily accomplished with corticosteroid containing ... Read more

    $71.99 USD

  • Dermatology Terminology

    Dermatology terminology is an attempt to describe dermatological diseases with the verbiage dermatologists actually use in speaking to each other. With many disorders, the description can be reduced to a word, or a phrase, or an acronym. This is termed the "keyword" phenomenon, where such a keyword substitutes for a much fuller and much lengthier formal presentation.The keyword, together with a ... Read more

    $89.09 USD

  • Chinese Fairy Tales

    Enriched edition. A Journey Through Ancient China's Mythical Creatures and Moral Lessons

    In "Chinese Fairy Tales," Herbert Allen Giles presents a fascinating collection of traditional Chinese folklore, ingeniously weaving narratives that reflect the rich tapestry of Chinese culture and mythology. Giles adopts a stylistic approach that combines vivid storytelling with lyrical prose, inviting readers into a world where the supernatural intertwines with everyday life. The tales, ... Read more

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  • Chuang Tzu: Mystic, Moralist, and Social Reformer

    by Zhuangzi ...
    Translated by Giles Herbert Allen ...
    First Edition 1889The translator of Chuang Tzŭ has asked me to append a note on the philosophy of chs. i-vii. It is difficult to see how one who writes not only in ignorance of Chinese modes of thought, but with the preconceptions of Western philosophy, can really help much towards the understanding of an admittedly obscure system, involving terms and expressions on which Chinese scholars are not ... Read more

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  • China and the Chinese

    Exploring the Intricate Tapestry of Chinese Civilization

    In "China and the Chinese," Herbert Allen Giles presents a comprehensive exploration of Chinese culture, language, and societal norms in the late 19th century. Written during a time of increasing Western interest in Eastern philosophies and practices, this work combines an analytical approach with rich descriptive narratives. Giles employs an accessible prose style, blending scholarly insight with ... Read more

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  • China and the Manchus

    China and the Manchus by Herbert Allen Giles libreka classics – These are classics of literary history, reissued and made available to a wide audience. Immerse yourself in well-known and popular titles! ... Read more

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  • Historic China, and Other Sketches

    Journey Through China's Historic Past and Cultural Riches

    In "Historic China, and Other Sketches," Herbert Allen Giles presents a rich tapestry of China's history, culture, and philosophy, meticulously chronicled through a blend of scholarly analysis and personal narrative. This work is a reflection of Giles'Äô nuanced and engaging prose, which invites readers to traverse the intricate landscapes of ancient and modern China. The essays encompass various ... Read more

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  • The Civilization of China

    Enriched edition.

    In "The Civilization of China," Herbert Allen Giles provides a comprehensive examination of Chinese culture and societal development from ancient times to the early 20th century. Written with eloquence and clarity, the book intertwines historical narrative with a detailed analysis of literature, philosophy, and art, illuminating the unique aspects of Chinese civilization. Giles employs a ... Read more

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  • Religions of Ancient China

    Enriched edition. Exploring the Spiritual Tapestry of Ancient China

    In "Religions of Ancient China," Herbert Allen Giles offers a comprehensive examination of the complex tapestry of spiritual traditions that shaped pre-modern Chinese society. With a scholarly yet accessible style, Giles navigates through historical texts, philosophical treatises, and archaeological findings to explore how various religious practices'—Confucianism, Daoism, and Buddhism' ... Read more

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  • The Influence of Confucius

    The Chinese Sage

    Confucius is the Latinized name of Kung Futusze, or "Master Kung" whose work in China did much to educate the people in social and civic virtues. He began as a political reformer at a time when the empire was cut up into a number of petty and discordant principalities. As a practical statesman and administrator, he urged the necessity of reform upon the princes whom one after another he served. ... Read more

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  • Religions of Ancient China

    Enriched edition.

    In "Religions of Ancient China," Herbert Allen Giles offers a thorough examination of the diverse spiritual traditions that have influenced Chinese society from antiquity to the premodern era. Giles employs a scholarly yet accessible literary style, integrating historical analysis with rich narrative to elucidate the complexities of Chinese belief systems, including Confucianism, Daoism, and ... Read more

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  • Strange Stories from a Chinese Studio (Volumes 1 and 2)

    A Collection of Mystical Tales and Ancient Legends

    by Songling Pu ...
    Translated by Herbert Allen Giles ...
    Strange Stories from a Chinese Studio (Volumes 1 and 2) is a captivating collection of short stories by Songling Pu, which intertwines the supernatural with the mundane, reflecting the rich cultural tapestry of 17th-century China. Written in a delicate, lyrical style characteristic of the Qing dynasty literary tradition, these tales explore themes of love, fate, and the metaphysical, inviting ... Read more

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