Preface to the revised edition Paeface Chapter 1 a brief history of Chinese acupuncture and moxibustion Chapter 2 yin-yang and the five elements Chapter 3 the zang=fu organs Chapter 4 qi, blood and body fluid Chapter 5 the meridians and coliaterals Chapter 6 an introduction to acupuncture points Chapter 7 acupuncture points of the taiyin and yangming meridian Chapter 8 acupuncture points of the shaoyin and taiyang meridians