Handbook of Contemporary Chinese Pulse Diagnosis

Handbook of Contemporary Chinese Pulse DiagnosisPulse diagnosis is a subtle yet highly effective instrument used in Chinese medicine for the diagnosis and prevention of disease. The method set forth in this book is unsurpassed in obtaining the greatest amount of physical and psychological information about an individual. Although based on traditional methods, it is contemporary because it recognizes that pulse diagnosis must continue to develop over time. In the hands of master pulse diagnostician

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Among the appendices are a pinyin-to-English cross reference to the formulas

Part II Exposition on the Eight Extraordinary Vessels

" integrating whatever was useful into the practice of what he termed "twenty-first century medicine

and each chapter concludes with a diagnostic master chart

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and extensive indices

access to his deepest thoughts regarding the study and practice of Oriental Medicine

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In addition to tracing the principal figures and ideas that influenced his thought