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Chinese Medical Qigong
Editor in Chief: Tianjun Liu, O.M.D. Associate Editor in Chief: Kevin W Chen, Ph.D.
Chinese Medical Qigong is the first English translation of the only official textbook of medical Qigong, used in universities of traditional Chinese medicine in China. Correlating traditional therapies of Qigong with outcomes of modern scientific research, it is the authoritative introduction to the knowledge system and content of Qigong study. Learn More2010, Hardback, 10.20in x 7.87in / 259mm x 200mm, 672pp, $99.00ISBN: 978-1-84819-023-82010, Ebook, PDF, 672pp, $99.00ISBN: 978-0-85701-017-9 -
Biochemical Imbalances in Disease
A Practitioner's Handbook
Edited by Lorraine Nicolle and Ann Woodriff Beirne
Biochemical imbalances caused by nutritional deficiencies are a contributory factor in chronic illnesses such as cardiovascular disease, diabetes, auto-immune conditions and cancer. This handbook for practitioners explains how to identify and treat such biochemical imbalances in order to better understand and manage a patient's ill-health. Learn More2010, Hardback, 9.76in x 7.01in / 248mm x 178mm, 392pp, $69.95ISBN: 978-1-84819-033-72010, Ebook, ePUB, 392pp, $69.95ISBN: 978-0-85701-028-5 -
Gold Mirrors and Tongue Reflections
The Cornerstone Classics of Chinese Medicine Tongue Diagnosis - The Ao Shi Shang Han Jin Jing Lu, and the Shang Han She Jian
Ioannis Solos Forewords by Professor Liang Rong and Professor Chen Jia-xu
This text introduces important aspects of the earliest writings on tongue diagnosis to assist the reader in understanding its development. It presents the first translations of two of the most influential and authoritative tongue diagnosis texts, the Golden Mirror Records and Tongue Reflections in Cold Damage. Both are key texts for practitioners. Learn More2012, Hardback, 10.24in x 7.68in / 260mm x 195mm, 304pp, $65.00ISBN: 978-1-84819-095-52012, Ebook, ePUB, 304pp, $65.00ISBN: 978-0-85701-076-6 -
Rasa Shastra
The Hidden Art of Medical Alchemy
Andrew Mason
An authoritative account of Asian Medical Alchemy, this book explores the herbo-mineral-metal based medicines used in these ancient healing traditions. The first resource of its kind, it provides exhaustive insight into the history of alchemy's search for immortality, the variety of minerals used, and production methods. Learn More2014, Hardback, 10.28in x 7.68in / 261mm x 195mm, 568pp, $95.00ISBN: 978-1-84819-107-52014, Ebook, ePUB, 568pp, $95.00ISBN: 978-0-85701-088-9 -
Acupuncture and Chinese Medicine
Roots of Modern Practice
Charles Buck
Drawing on his extensive experience and study in the field, Charles Buck presents an authoritative and accessible account of the history of acupuncture and Chinese medicine. The book provides an accurate overview, focussing on the key developments that are of most practical relevance to clinicians of today. Learn More2014, Hardback, 10.28in x 7.24in / 261mm x 184mm, 352pp, $68.00ISBN: 978-1-84819-159-42014, Ebook, ePUB, 352pp, $68.00ISBN: 978-0-85701-133-6 -
The Practitioner's Encyclopedia of Flower Remedies
The Definitive Guide to All Flower Essences, their Making and Uses
Clare G. Harvey
This comprehensive encyclopedia explains what flower remedies are, how they work and how to choose the right remedies for your clients' needs. It describes the properties of 33 families of flower essences and the benefits of over 2,000 remedies with an ailment chart and instructions for prescribing, preparing and using flower remedies. Learn More2014, Hardback, 10.28in x 7.17in / 261mm x 182mm, 552pp, $95.00ISBN: 978-1-84819-173-02014, Ebook, ePUB, 512pp, $95.00ISBN: 978-0-85701-126-8 -
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, $65.00ISBN: 978-1-84819-251-52015, Ebook, ePUB, 288pp, $65.00ISBN: 978-0-85701-197-8 -
Principles and Practice of Homeopathy
The Therapeutic and Healing Process
David Owen
With highly-respected international contributors, this comprehensive textbook provides a complete understanding of the principles and practice of homeopathy. Diagrams and case studies help students and practitioners to apply concepts to real-life situations. Learn More2015, Hardback, 10.16in x 7.72in / 258mm x 196mm, 456pp, $65.00ISBN: 978-1-84819-265-22015, Ebook, ePUB, 456pp, $65.00ISBN: 978-0-85701-213-5 -
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, $65.00ISBN: 978-1-84819-262-12015, Ebook, ePUB, 272pp, $65.00ISBN: 978-0-85701-211-1 -
How the Art of Medicine Makes the Science More Effective
Becoming the Medicine We Practice
Dr. Claudia Welch, DOM, Foreword by Dr. Robert Svoboda, BAMS
Emphasizing the importance of practitioner-patient relationships and compassion, this book examines the definition of an effective physician and how understanding the art of doctoring can not only improve relationships in the therapy room, but also make the medicine prescribed more effective. Learn More2015, Hardback, 9.29in x 6.38in / 236mm x 162mm, 256pp, $27.95ISBN: 978-1-84819-229-4