Shen Nung: Legendary emperor & "Father of Medicine.":—Huang Ti: Legendary Emperor & "author" of Nei Ching, the Yellow Emperor's Classic of Internal Medicine.—History's first successful heart transplant, 3rd C., B.C.—Hua T'o, China's last great surgeon, 3rd C., A.D.—Priest doctors.
Creativity in Chou Dynasty.—Scholastic stagnation in medicine before Middle Chou. —Doctrine of Yin & Yang.—Doctrine of the Five Elements.—Art of Pulse Reading.
Legends and the emulation of nature.—Lao Tzu.—Chuang Tsu.—Chang Tao Ling, Sorcerer of the Mountain of the Dragon and Tiger.—Shan T'an, the Mountain of Elixer.
Form-Force-Substance.—Relaxation.—Tranquility.—Concentration.—Motion.—Inward & Outward Modes of Motion.—Importance of respiratory control.—Harmony of action and non-action, or motion and tranquility.
Flowing of body energy.—Peace and comfort.—Tingling.—Increase of Saliva.—Heaviness or thirst and dryness due to incorrect breathing control.—Visual phenomena.—Dizziness.—Important things to realize.
Digestive system: achieving one's correct weight naturally.—Self regulation.—Traditional Chinese dietetics.—Circulatory system: enriched blood system.—Other organs: well being peace of mind and sleep.