Handbook of Contemporary Chinese Pulse Diagnosis
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| Rating | : | 4.22 (603 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 0939616769 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 426 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2016-06-20 |
| Language | : | English |
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Brit C. Potter Jr. said Five Stars. Good Job.. "A great book on an advanced style of pulse diagnosis" according to Boogey Boo. I found it strange that this had no reviews for quite a whileso it's necessary for me to write one, to let you know how awesome it is!To be clear: it won't be very good at teaching you basic pulse diagnosis. It's an advanced book.The best use of this book is for students/practitioners of Chinese medicine who are already comfortable with pulse diagnosis (of any style)this book will then give them additional insights, as well as share a very unique style of pulse diagnosis that involves a lot of finger rolling and alternate positions and qualities. But even if y
He is the author of Dragon Rises, Redbird Flies, a study of the relationship between Chinese medicine and Western psychology, and is president of the Dragon Rises School of Oriental Medicine in Gainesville, Florida. Hammer practiced Chinese medicine until 1990, when he began teaching pulse workshops in the United States and abroad. White Institute of Psychoanalysis and Psychiatry. John H.F. Hammer, M.D. Shen, a widely recognized master of Chinese pulse diagnosis. During the early 1970s he studied Chinese medicine in England with Dr. . About the Author Leon I. Dr. is a graduate of Cornell University, Cornell Medical College, and the William A. Richard Van Buren, and then apprenticed for eight years in New York and Massachusetts with Dr
He is the author of Dragon Rises, Redbird Flies, a study of the relationship between Chinese medicine and Western psychology, and is president of the Dragon Rises School of Oriental Medicine in Gainesville, Florida. Hammer, M.D. Shen, a widely recognized master of Chinese pulse diagnosis. White Institute of Psychoanalysis and Psychiatry. is a graduate of
Later chapters examine the significance of the qualities when found across the entire pulse, or large segments of the pulse, and at different depths. The method set forth in this book is unsurpassed in obtaining the greatest amount of physical and psychological information about an individual. This handbook summarizes the key elements of Chinese Pulse Diagnosis: A Contemporary Approach in a portable edition. John Shen, his apprentice Dr. Pulse diagnosis is a subtle yet highly effective instrument used in Chinese medicine for the diagnosis and prevention of disease. The present volume offers a clear and practical path toward a better understanding of traditional pulse diagnosis, while recasting its interpretation in the context of our own times. The types of pathology associated with each of the qualities are also discussed. Key information in the book is organized and richly illustrated in over a hundred tables and graphic drawings. The final chapters on interpretation and case histories draw everything together to show how this information can be formulated into a rational diagnosis. The book is organized in eighteen chapters. The middle chapters provide an in-depth look at each of the individual pulse qualities, identified by felt sensation based on such characteristics as rate and rhythm, stability, volume, depth, size, and sh