This handbook showcases the latest research on medicine in China as it has developed over 3, 000 years. It identifies themes concerned with both history and culture and the significance of Chinese medicine in the modern world, and invite established experts together with some of the most exciting and innovative younger researchers to respond. The Handbook will end by exploring the significance of Chinese medicine in the modern world, addressing issues of evidence and, most significantly, an analysis of the global impact of everyday Chinese attitudes to health.