Clinical practice, diagnosis
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Shamanism in Chinese Medicine
Applying Ancient Wisdom to Health and Healing
CT Holman, M.S., L.Ac. Foreword by Master Zhongxian Wu
This engaging and practical book clearly explains how Chinese shamanism can be seamlessly woven into modern lifestyles and contemporary medical practices. By providing effective diagnostic tools and techniques including visualisations, verbal healing and shamanic drumming, this book addresses the body, mind and spirit for a whole-person approach. Learn More2020, Hardback, 10.16in x 7.17in / 258mm x 182mm, 368pp, CA$68.00ISBN: 97817877513782020, Ebook, ePUB, CA$68.00ISBN: 9781787751385 -
Heart Shock
Diagnosis and Treatment of Trauma with Shen-Hammer and Classical Chinese Medicine
Ross Rosen. Foreword by Dr. Leon Hammer
Using the teachings of the Shen-Hammer and Yuen lineages in Chinese Medicine, this guide examines the concept of 'Heart Shock', or the body's systemic blocking of the healing of trauma. Applying energy dynamics, channel systems and herbal strategies, the author describes the most effective approaches to subsequent diagnoses and treatment. Learn More2018, Hardback, 10.24in x 7.09in / 260mm x 180mm, 472pp, CA$81.00ISBN: 978-1-84819-373-42018, Ebook, ePUB, 480pp, CA$81.00ISBN: 978-0-85701-330-9 -
Healing Brain Injury with Chinese Medical Approaches
Integrative Approaches for Practitioners
Douglas S. Wingate
This extensive clinical guide to treating minor and acute brain injury offers clear instruction for acupuncturists and other Chinese medicine practitioners. It explains how symptoms such as headache, dizziness and anxiety relate to brain injury, and differences in approaches to treatment when working with children or veterans. Learn More2018, Hardback, 10.28in x 7.17in / 261mm x 182mm, 632pp, CA$95.00ISBN: 978-1-84819-402-12018, Ebook, ePUB, 632pp, CA$95.00ISBN: 978-0-85701-356-9 -
Treating Emotional Trauma with Chinese Medicine
Integrated Diagnostic and Treatment Strategies
CT Holman, M.S., L.Ac.
Rich in case studies and self-care techniques, this book applies Chinese medicine diagnostic methods (facial, pulse, channel palpation, and tongue diagnosis) and treatment modalities (acupuncture, Chinese herbal formulas, qigong, nutrition, and more) to resolve past traumas and prevent impacts from future trauma. Learn More2017, Hardback, 10.24in x 7.24in / 260mm x 184mm, 384pp, CA$75.00ISBN: 978-1-84819-318-52017, Ebook, ePUB, 384pp, CA$75.00ISBN: 978-0-85701-271-5 -
The Art and Practice of Diagnosis in Chinese Medicine
Nigel Ching
This textbook is a complete diagnostic manual for students of Chinese medicine. It covers how to collect and collate the relevant information needed to make a diagnosis and clearly describes the various diagnostic models in Chinese medicine. Learn More2017, Hardback, 10.16in x 7.09in / 258mm x 180mm, 792pp, CA$129.00ISBN: 978-1-84819-314-72017, Ebook, ePUB, 784pp, CA$129.00ISBN: 978-0-85701-267-8 -
The Acupuncturist's Guide to Conventional Medicine, Second Edition
Clare Stephenson
Now in its second edition, this comparative textbook provides everything students and practitioners of complementary medicine need to know about conventional medicine. It covers the physiological systems of the body and the conventional approach to diagnosis and treatment, enabling good relationships with conventionally trained practitioners. Learn More2017, Hardback, 11.18in x 8.90in / 284mm x 226mm, 872pp, CA$115.00ISBN: 978-1-84819-302-42017, Ebook, ePUB, 848pp, CA$115.00ISBN: 978-0-85701-255-5 -
The Fundamentals of Acupuncture
Nigel Ching. Foreword by Charles Buck.
A fantastically readable guide to Chinese Medicine, this illustrated textbook covers the basic foundations and principles of acupuncture and TCM. Nigel Ching covers everything from the theories of yin and yang to point functions and needling techniques. Learn More2016, Hardback, 10.43in x 7.72in / 265mm x 196mm, 752pp, CA$129.00ISBN: 978-1-84819-313-02016, Ebook, ePUB, 750pp, CA$129.00ISBN: 978-0-85701-266-1 -
Discussion of Cold Damage (Shang Han Lun)
Commentaries and Clinical Applications
Guohui Liu, M.Med., L.Ac., Foreword by Dr. Henry McCann
Scholar and medical doctor, Guohui Liu, presents a new and detailed translation of the Chinese classic Shang Han Lun. He provides a line by line translation of the text with extensive commentary and descriptions of the clinical applications. The book includes the 112 formulas and the 88 medicinal substances. Learn More2015, Hardback, 11.18in x 8.74in / 284mm x 222mm, 976pp, CA$270.00ISBN: 978-1-84819-254-62015, Ebook, ePUB, 976pp, CA$270.00ISBN: 978-0-85701-200-5 -
Foundations of Theory for Ancient Chinese Medicine
Shang Han Lun and Contemporary Medical Texts
Guohui Liu, M.Med., L.Ac., Foreword by Charles Buck
Guohui Liu explains the key concepts of ancient Chinese medicine so that they can be better understood and put into practice by modern practitioners. With the Shang Han Lun as a basis for discussion, it includes information on Chinese culture and philosophy as well as specific issues such as the six conformations and zang-fu organ theory. Learn More2015, Hardback, 10.08in x 7.13in / 256mm x 181mm, 280pp, CA$88.00ISBN: 978-1-84819-262-12015, Ebook, ePUB, 272pp, CA$88.00ISBN: 978-0-85701-211-1 -
Methodologies for Effectively Assessing Complementary and Alternative Medicine (CAM)
Research Tools and Techniques
Edited by Mark J. Langweiler, BA, DC, DAAPM, and Peter W. McCarthy, BSc, PhD. Foreword by Kenneth A. Leight, PhD.
Examining the methods and criteria for assessing Complementary and Alternative Medicine (CAM), this book highlights how CAM research must be treated differently to research in conventional medicine. Experts from a wide range of CAM modalities provide background to the therapies and suggest the most effective research methodology for each. Learn More2015, Hardback, 10.24in x 7.68in / 260mm x 195mm, 296pp, CA$88.00ISBN: 978-1-84819-251-52015, Ebook, ePUB, 288pp, CA$88.00ISBN: 978-0-85701-197-8