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This major, new book is a complete, easily accessed and highly illustrated guide to diagnosis in Chinese Medicine. Emphasis is placed on "real world" issues and symptoms, and the text focuses on clear interpretations of signs and symptoms - the practice beyond the theory. Since Chinese medicine diagnosis relies on a subjective appraisal of the patient's symptoms and signs - which form a pattern - m... Read More...

Behind the acupuncture, herbal remedies and sophisticated diagnostics of Chinese medicine lies a ?congenial system of healing that embodies unification of body and mind, spirit and matter, nature and man, philosophy and reality.? In this comprehensive and ground-breaking presentation, based on long experience as physician, psychiatrist, and practitioner of Chinese medicine, Leon Hammer offers a new... Read More...

For many centuries, face reading has provided an insightful aspect of traditional Chinese medicine. Based on an understanding of the shapes, markings and features of a face, a therapist can learn more about the health and life of a patient, relating to the principles of Chinese medicine. In addition to understanding how the body's internal functions - physical, psychological and emotional - can be ... Read More...

This is the first English language book on the ancient therapeutic technique 'Gua Sha'. It is a technique commonly used in Asia and Southeast Asia by TCM practitioners, Chinese families and individuals who know and use it as part of their 'health culture'. In Gua Sha, the skin is pressured in strokes i.e. scraped (but not broken) by a blunt edge (Chinese families used a spoon). This, in Western ter... Read More...

"This book is the results of my years of clinical experience and laboratory research as well as the combined experience of many other colleagues in the field of TCM. In this text I will introduce in deail the methods of examination, diagnosis and TCM treatment of female and male sterility along with similar techniques in Western medicine Contents PART ONE MALE STERILITY Chapter One Diagnosis ... Read More...

An understanding of women’s health is essential to modern Chinese medical practice, yet it has rarely been studied from the classics. In this unique book Elisabeth Rochat draws on a range of Chinese texts both well-known and more obscure. Beginning with the balance of blood and qi she moves on to examine the different roles played by the zang fu and extraordinary meridians in creating and maintaini... Read More...

This new edition includes * revisions throughout * a new chapter on acupuncture * a new illustrations * a full index. This book covers, in clear and comprehensive detail, fluid physiology, metabolism and disorders in Traditional Chinese Medicine, drawing on a huge range of original Chinese material. Disorders of sweating and urination, the formation of thin mucus, damp and phlegm, and the in... Read More...

This is a quite unique book in the field. The title does not capture the breadth of information covered in this text. The authors not only compiled historical and modern uses of hara diagnosis (abdominal palpation) in the field of East Asian medicine, but also attempted a compilation of historical and modern literatures in an effort to explain how and why Japanese practitioners have placed such a ... Read More...

Integration of Chinese medicine in a cancer treatment strategy offers manor advantages in dealing with commonly seen complication and in combating the side-effects of treatment by conventional medicine methods such as surgery, radiotherapy and chemotherapy. Management of Cancer with Chinese Medicine provides a unique insight into the Chinese approach to treating cancer, emphasizing the roles played... Read More...

Thirty-two common diseases are chosen for this book. Each disease is given a brief introduction and its pathogenesis, diagnosis, treatment, recipe, acupuncture and moxibustion are described. All of them are very effective in clinical practice. The readers will surely find great interest in reading this book and will able to have a good command of the described therapeutic methods. Contents Comm... Read More...

Through her investigations of Chinese characters and the reading of alchemical texts, the author discovered that the theory of the five spirits -- the shen, hun, po, yi, and zhi--was much more than a story, that it was the core of an ancient spiritual psychology. By melding this discovery with the theories of Western archetypal psychology she began to decipher the ancient symbols and their obscure... Read More...

Fundamentals of Chinese Medicine offers a unique and rare opportunity to understand Chinese medicine, not as it is perceived by a Western writer, but as it is perceived and taught in China. This is because Chinese descriptions of T.C.M. that confound Western expectations have not been expunged from the textual translation. After nearly a decade in print and numerous reprintings, the newly revised... Read More...

This book is another in Bob Flaws' series on gynecology. It is the most complete discussion of Chinese medicine on this subject available in English. It includes the tcm treatment for various Western diseases associated with infertility, including female immunologic infertility, fallopian tube blockage, endocrine imbalances, polycystic ovarian syndrome, uterine myoma, luteal phase defect, anovulati... Read More...

Compiled in the late Ming dynasty, Li Shi-Zhen's Lakeside Master's Study of the Pulse is still used and regarded as one of the best primers on this important diagnostic modality. Written in meter and verse, this collection of "poems" was meant to be memorized, not just read. Although this translation has not retained the mete and verse, this is one of the most concise and authoritative texts on the... Read More...

The purpose of this text is to present the way or dao of Chinese medicine so that its basic preminse, including its physio-logical mechanisms, can be viewed in Western terms. The confusion introduced by the energy-meridian theory and reinvent acupuncture so it could be explained simply in Western terms. The ancient art of Chinese medicine is as relevant today as it was over two thousand years a... Read More...

The six extraordinary fu, the brain, marrow, bones, mai, gallbladder and uterus, are a set of remarkable systems within the body which can act as ordinary fu but which also have the ability to store essences. The extraordinary fu represent a special link with the origin because these six organs or functions reflect the complex relationships which are established between the essences when a new l... Read More...

This book discuses the Chinese medical disease causes and mechanisms, patterns discrimination, treatment principles, and Chinese medicinal and acupuncture/ moxibustion treatment of modern Western hematological diseases including: Nine different anemia's, Esosinophilia, Hemophilia, Idiopathic thrombocytopenic purpura, Infectious mononucleosis, Leukemia, Lymphoma, Polycythema vera, Primary thrombocyt... Read More...

One of the most exciting developments in modern Chinese medicine is the integration of traditional medical knowledge with that of modern biomedicine. The centre for this important and stimulating work is Shanghai, and one of its best known proponents is Y Jin, M.D. Drawing on four decades of experience as a clinician, researcher, and teacher of obstetrics and gynecology, Dr Yu has written a handboo... Read More...

A groundbreaking program for treating infertility using traditional Chinese medicine - on its own or toptimize the latest Western-based reporductive technology The Infertility Cure offers a natural way to support your efforts to get pregant. Using easy-to-follow techniques and remedies involving diet, herbs, and acupressure, Dr. Randing Lewis shows how you can improve your overall health and well-... Read More...

Traditional Chinese medicine embodies rich dialectical thought, such as that of the holistic connections and the unity of yin and yang. It deals with many facets of human anatomy and physiology: zang-fu (organs), jing-luo (main and collateral channels), qi (vital energy), and blood, jing (essence of life) and body fluid, the inside and outside of the body, as well as the connections between the who... Read More...

Chapters include an introduction diagnosis methods and differentiation of syndromes. In this book, elementary knowledge about diagnostics of TCM is introduced; four kinds of diagnostic examination, eight principal syndromes, and differentiation of symptoms and signs according to various theoretical systems are discussed in a pithy style. To make them easy to understand, selected Medical Reports ... Read More...

The first English language textbook and clinic manual specifically on the Chinese medical treatment of kidney and bladder diseases. It is primarily based on Dr. Wei Li's decades of experience in China and the U.S. in this specialty. Similar to other recent Blue Poppy Press publications, this book covers both the modern Western and traditional Chinese medical views of nephrological disease. *... Read More...

Drawn from lectures given at their popular seminar series, this book presents translated passages from the Ling Shu and the Su Wen along with the insights, observations, and philosophical reflections of the authors which are rooted in their textual studies of classical Chinese texts, and which focus on the "four treasures", as indicated by the title. Contents Couples in Chinese Medicine Jing, ... Read More...

Dr. Unschuld's translation of the I hsu Yuan Liu Lun of 1757 written by Hsu Ta-chun is a text for scholars, for students of Chinese language and culture, and for clinicians who seek to advance their clinical skill by understanding Chinese medical thought. But most importantly, it is a text for anyone who has ever been inspired by the ideal of a scholar-physician. It is our first chance, and perhaps... Read More...

This book is a practical handbook of TCM patterns with their disease causes and mechanisms, signs and symptoms, treatment principles, guiding formulas, main modifications, and acupuncture treatments. It is meant for both the student and the clinical practitioner. Numerous patterns, previously not described in the English language literature, are included as well as many complex patterns which are c... Read More...

It covers over 45 common pediatric complaints, giving differential diagnosis, disease mechanisms, herbal treatments, acumoxa therapy where appropriate, and the authors comments about each one. There are also special sections on pediatric diagnosis and treating young children with Chinese herbal medicine. Table of Contents: Preface Book One 1 Introduction 2 The Unique Characteristics of Childre... Read More...

This handbook covers the cause, diagnosis and treatment of 38 urogential diseases. Includes sections on diet, ageing, male sexual and urological function and an overview of commonly used formulas for treatment. Contents Editor's Preface, V Book One: The Theory of TCM Urology and Male Sexual Dysfunction The Causes of Sexual Dysfunction The Disease Mechanisms of Sexual Dysfunction The Tre... Read More...

The Huainanzi has in recent years been recognized by scholars as one of the seminal works of Chinese thought at the beginning of the imperial ear, a summary of the full flowering of early Taoist philosophy. This book presents a study of three key chapters of the Huainanzi, "The Treatise on the Patterns of Heaven,", "The Treatise on Topography," and "The Treatise on the Seasonal Rules," which collec... Read More...

The Heart Transmission of Medicine by Liu Yi-ren is a Qing dynasty primer on the study and practice of Chinese Medicine. Much of this book was originally in verse as mnemonic device. It was meant to be memorized, not just read! Even today, this book is required reading by Chinese medical students in a number of provinces in China. Table of Contents: Translator’s Foreword Forward Chapter One: He... Read More...

"The essential reference for ancient Chinese medicine and a valuable to research on early Chinese civilization." Donald Harper, University of Chicago The Huang Di nei jing su wen, known familiarly as the Su wen, is a seminal text of ancient Chinese medicine, yet until now there has been no comprehensive, detailed analysis of its development and contents. Paul U. Unschuld traces the history of... Read More...