Raymond Chang
Forfatter af Chemistry
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Dr. Raymond Chang, MD, received his medical degree from Brown University. After completing his post-doctoral work, he joined the staff of Memorial-Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, where he remained until 1997. Since 1986, he has served on the faculty of Weill Cornell Medical College. Dr. Chang also vis mere founded the institute of East-West Medicine, a nonprofit organization focused on integrating Eastern and Western healing systems. The author has lectured extensively on integrative oncology and alternative medicine for more than thirty years, and is currently the director of the largest database project on anti-cancer Asian herbs. Dr. Chang is in private practice in New York City. vis mindre
Værker af Raymond Chang
What Your Doctor May Not Tell You About(TM) Getting Pregnant: Boost Your Fertility with the Best of Traditional and… (2007) 5 eksemplarer
Complimentary Package Annotated Instruct 2 eksemplarer
Problems & Solutions to Accompany Chang's Physical Chemistry for the Chemical & Biological Sciences (2000) 2 eksemplarer
Chemistry 9th Edition 1 eksemplar
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Da Wei's Treasure: A Chinese Tale is the second book I have read from co-authors and husband-and-wife team Margaret and Raymond Chang, following upon their earlier title, The Beggar's Magic: A Chinese Tale. I enjoyed it immensely, appreciating both the story and the accompanying oil paintings done by illustrator Lori McElrath-Eslick. The brief author's note at the rear describes the story's source: a tale told by Raymond Chang's mother, and likely adapted from a variety of stories found in Pu Songling's Strange Tales from a Chinese Studio, with some original elements (like Lian Di's cat form) added by the storyteller. I thought that this was quite interesting, and possibly reflected the storyteller's awareness of various traditions in which an enchanted animal bride appears. I'm familiar with the crane maiden in Japanese lore and the frog princess in Russian tales, but I don't think I've encountered a kitten bride before! In any case, the tale was entertaining, and the illustrations beautiful, using a deep, vivid color palette and ably capturing Da Wei's many expressions. Recommended to young folklore enthusiasts, especially those seeking Chinese stories.… (mere)