Chinese medicine overviews and diagnosis
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Traditional Chinese Medicine Approaches to Cancer
Harmony in the Face of the Tiger
Henry McGrath
Research shows that Chinese medicine can be very effective in supporting the treatment of cancer by orthodox Western methods. Henry McGrath draws on his many years as a practitioner of Traditional Chinese Medicine to explain how Chinese medicine approaches cancer in terms of understanding and treatment. Learn More2009, Paperback / softback, 8.46in x 5.55in / 215mm x 141mm, 256pp, CA$22.95ISBN: 978-1-84819-013-92009, Ebook, ePUB, 256pp, CA$22.95ISBN: 978-0-85701-008-7 -
Basic Theories of Traditional Chinese Medicine
Edited by Zhu Bing and Wang Hongcai
Traditional Chinese medicine has a complex history, yet the basic principles at the heart of practice have remained the same for hundreds of years. Without a solid understanding of these fundamental theories, effective practice is impossible. This book provides a complete introduction to everything that students and practitioners need to know. Learn More2010, Paperback / softback, 9.65in x 6.81in / 245mm x 173mm, 192pp, CA$28.95ISBN: 978-1-84819-038-22011, Ebook, ePUB, 192pp, CA$28.95ISBN: 978-0-85701-020-9 -
Diagnostics of Traditional Chinese Medicine
Edited by Zhu Bing and Wang Hongcai
The principles and practice of diagnostics are key to administering effective treatment in traditional Chinese medicine. The ability to diagnose symptoms and complaints correctly is fundamental to deciding on appropriate remedies, and this book provides a comprehensive introduction to all the principles that students and practitioners need to know. Learn More2010, Paperback / softback, 9.65in x 6.81in / 245mm x 173mm, 224pp, CA$28.95ISBN: 978-1-84819-036-82011, Ebook, ePUB, 224pp, CA$28.95ISBN: 978-0-85701-019-3 -
Wan's Clinical Application of Chinese Medicine
Scientific Practice of Diagnosis, Treatment and Therapeutic Monitoring
Giorgio Repeti, LAc, with Marc S. Micozzi, MD, PhD
The ancient practices of Chinese medicine are often misconstrued by more modern Traditional Chinese Medicine in Westernised texts. This book expands our knowledge of the full potential of Chinese medical practices using an approach characterised by Grandmaster Wan as the 3E approach (easy, economical and efficient). Learn More2011, Paperback / softback, 8.98in x 6.73in / 228mm x 171mm, 160pp, CA$35.95ISBN: 978-1-84819-047-42011, Ebook, ePUB, 160pp, CA$35.95ISBN: 978-0-85701-030-8 -
Principles of Chinese Herbal Medicine
What it is, how it works, and what it can do for you Revised Edition
John Hicks
This book presents an authoritative introduction to Chinese herbal medicine. Covering everything from important Chinese herbs and their properties to which ailments they can treat most successfully to what to expect from a consultation, the book provides readers with all the key information about the theory and practice of this medical system. Learn More2013, Paperback / softback, 7.68in x 7.28in / 195mm x 185mm, 160pp, CA$19.95ISBN: 978-1-84819-133-42013, Ebook, ePUB, 160pp, CA$19.95ISBN: 978-0-85701-113-8 -
Principles of Chinese Medicine
What it is, how it works, and what it can do for you Second Edition
Angela Hicks
Covering everything from the basic theory to diagnosis to how to find a practitioner, the book presents a definitive introductory guide to Chinese medicine. With patients' accounts and advice on choosing the right treatment, it provides everything readers need to know about Chinese medicine at an introductory level. Learn More2013, Paperback / softback, 7.87in x 6.89in / 200mm x 175mm, 224pp, CA$19.95ISBN: 978-1-84819-130-32013, Ebook, ePUB, 224pp, CA$19.95ISBN: 978-0-85701-107-7 -
The Compleat Acupuncturist
A Guide to Constitutional and Conditional Pulse Diagnosis
Peter Eckman, M.D., Ph.D., M. Ac.(UK) Foreword by William Morris
Synthesizing traditions in Oriental medicine, this creative and groundbreaking book takes the practice of pulse diagnosis forward through integrating the Chinese, Ayurvedic, Japanese and Korean traditions. The author emphasizes constitutional as well as conditional diagnosis, and over 30 case histories are included. Learn More2014, Paperback / softback, 10.00in x 7.24in / 254mm x 184mm, 292pp, CA$49.95ISBN: 978-1-84819-198-32014, Ebook, ePUB, 292pp, CA$49.95ISBN: 978-0-85701-152-7 -
Fundamentals of Chinese Fingernail Image Diagnosis (FID)
Jie-Jia Li, Jian-Ping Fu, and Jack Li
Chinese Fingernail Image Diagnosis (FID) allows an individual's health to be assessed by an image formed from blood and Qi or Chi (energy) between the nail bed and nail plate. This concise guide to FID covers its origins, the application of FID in common disorders and methods of examination, and features illustrations and detailed case examples. Learn More2014, Paperback / softback, 9.96in x 7.17in / 253mm x 182mm, 208pp, CA$39.95ISBN: 978-1-84819-099-32014, Ebook, ePUB, 208pp, CA$39.95ISBN: 978-0-85701-080-3 -
Common Laboratory Tests Used by TCM Practitioners
When to Refer Patients for Lab Tests and How to Read and Interpret the Results
Partha Banerjee MD and Christina Captain DOM
This book is an essential reference for Traditional Chinese Medicine students and practitioners that teaches how to use and understand Western laboratory testing in the treatment and referral of patients. The book focuses on symptoms that commonly present in TCM practices and provides useful case studies, TCM perspectives, and quizzes throughout. Learn More2014, Paperback / softback, 8.46in x 5.47in / 215mm x 139mm, 128pp, CA$19.95ISBN: 978-1-84819-205-82014, Ebook, ePUB, 128pp, CA$19.95ISBN: 978-0-85701-164-0 -
Children at Their Best
Understanding and Using the Five Elements to Develop Children's Full Potential for Parents, Teachers, and Therapists
Karin Kalbantner-Wernicke and Bettye Jo Wray-Fears With Thomas Wernicke
The authors describe an exciting new way of understanding a child's development by looking at how the Five Elements of Chinese thought can explain patterns of behaviour. They list the problems that can occur if a child's elements are not in balance and presents approaches and activities to help them become more balanced, happier and more resilient. Learn More2014, Paperback / softback, 9.02in x 6.10in / 229mm x 155mm, 344pp, CA$29.95ISBN: 978-1-84819-118-12014, Ebook, ePUB, 344pp, CA$29.95ISBN: 978-0-85701-093-3