Download or read book Learn to Read Chinese written by Paul U. Unschuld and published by Paradigm Publications. This book was released on 1994 with total page 460 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "Chinese medicine was chosen as a didactic focus because in recent decades the number of persons who require the ability to read and understand its technical literature has grown so dramatically. The text source selected serves this need. All 128 of the texts that form the sixteen lessons of this primer are quotations from the ninth edition of Zhongyi rumen ('Introduction to Chinese Medicine') by Qin Bowei."--Preface, Volume One.