Atlas of Chinese Tongue Diagnosis, Vol. 1
Author | : | |
Rating | : | 4.18 (956 Votes) |
Asin | : | 0939616335 |
Format Type | : | paperback |
Number of Pages | : | 260 Pages |
Publish Date | : | 2014-09-20 |
Language | : | English |
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She frequently lectures on acupuncture and Chinese herbal medicine in her native Germany and abroad. About the Author Barbara Kirschbaum received her Bachelor of Acupuncture at the International College of Oriental Medicine (England) in 1980, where she taught for seven years, and has pursued additional studies at various TCM hospitals in China over the past two decades. . She has engaged in the private practice of Chinese medicine for over twenty years
Atlas of Chinese Tongue Diagnosis Volume 1 S. Miller As a medical professional, I have an interest in what works to bring health to the system. At times, alternative medicines when appropriately applied, in the hands of the right people, ones trained in health care and disease, can offer stimulating results. But the question of how to obtain reliable material to diagnose and treat a disease remains a curr. A Customer said Excellent atlas of tongue diagnosis. This is an excellent book for anyone interested in Chinese tongue diagnosis. The book is divided into sections according to pattern (Kidney disharmonies, Stomach and Spleen disharmonies, etc). Each section contains approximately Excellent atlas of tongue diagnosis This is an excellent book for anyone interested in Chinese tongue diagnosis. The book is divided into sections according to pattern (Kidney disharmonies, Stomach and Spleen disharmonies, etc). Each section contains approximately 30 full-color, well-photographed tongues representing the pattern. This makes it easy to see the range of tongue signs for eac. 0 full-color, well-photographed tongues representing the pattern. This makes it easy to see the range of tongue signs for eac. Atlas of Chinese Tongue Diagnosis Wendy S. Fogg Absolutely fabulous! The best glossy photos of diagnostic tongues I've seen! Excellent case studies, too. Bravo! This book will be a treasure in my professional library.
Other chapters focus on particular aspects of the tongue, such as pale tongues, cracked tongues, special coating, as well as those associated with heat disorders and blood stasis. Each photograph is accompanied by a description of the significant features of the tongue, the corresponding Chinese diagnosis for each such feature, accompanying symptoms, Western diagnosis, and pertinent background information. This systematic presentation provides the student and practitioner of Chinese medicine with a much deeper appreciation for the methodology of tongue diagnosis in Chinese medicine. The text is interspersed with many full case histories that describe aspects that are not visible on the tongue alone. The photographs provide a graphic representation of a wide variety of common disorders. The presentation of the tongues is organized according to the nature of the underlying disharmony: Lung, Spleen-Stomach, Kidney, Heart, Liver. A final chapter surveys several cases which reflect how the tongue changed over the course of treatment, with before
. She has engaged in the private practice of Chinese medicine for over twenty years. Barbara Kirschbaum received her Bachelor of Acupuncture at the International College of Oriental Medicine (England) in 1980, where she taught for seven years, and has pursued additional studies at various TCM hospitals in China over the past two decades. She frequently lectures on acupuncture and Chinese herbal med