Pocket Atlas of Chinese Medicine

[Recommended] for students in Chines medicine, especially during their first year of university study. A user-friendly desktop reference [that] will raise interest in Chinese medicine to a higher levelSuitable for any healthcare professionals willing to understand more in Chinese medicine. - Pharmaceutical Press Pocket Atlas of Chinese Medicine offers so much more and is so much more clearly, articulately and professionally presented that it can, and should, replace the earlier best-selling The Web That Has No Weaver. --Blue Poppy Enterprises March 2011Pocket Atlas of Chinese Medicine has taken the subject to a whole new level in terms of clarity, scholarship, and design...it features a beautiful design with lots of great color photographs. In all aspects, this book has pioneered new ground in terms of an introductory textbook...[the authors] have preserved the technical accuracy of the material while still making the subject accessible to readers that are new to Chinese medicine...provides an essential introduction to all the main branches of Chinese medicine, including acupuncture, herbal medicine, tui na, qi gong, and dietary therapy, and it does an excellent job illustrating the rich history and cultural factors that surround Chinese medicine...Gaining a solid foundation at the beginning is essential for a lifetime of learning, and this text has the potential to be a true cornerstone to build upon...every student should get this book within their first year of study.--Blue Poppy Blog (a discussion of all things TCM)A succinct reference to the history, theory, and practice of traditional Chinese medicine is presented in the standard pocket-atlas format of informative text pages coupled with illustrations. Specialists who teach, study and practice on three continents contribute, demonstrating the internal consistency of modern professional Chinese medicine and its distribution throughout the world.--SciTech Book NewsA succinct reference to the history, theory, and practice of traditional Chinese medicine is presented in the standard pocket-atlas format of informative text pages complemented with illustrations.--www.booknews.com