This is not just another dull academic treatise, however.

不过，这本书可不是枯燥无味的学术著作。

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In fact, he's written a serious treatise about the craft of prediction-without academic mathematics-cheerily aimed at lay readers.

实际上，他写的是一篇关于预测技巧的正儿八经的论文，书里没有理论性的数学运算，它是供外行读者们读来消遣的。

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The authors in this paper elaborated the significance of the academic research on syndromes and prescriptions for studying Treatise on Exogenous Febrile Disease.

从方证照合入手，阐述了方证研究对于《伤寒论》研究的重要性。

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This could have been a dry, academic treatise, but Bolton wisely begins each chapter with a case study, in which women or composites of women whom she and her associates interviewed describe the work-life issues with which they grapple.

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