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In this fully up-to-date Second Edition, experts in Chinese medicine explain how traditional Chinese tongue diagnosis can be used in daily practice to complement conventional Western methods.
The guide begins with a brief introduction to the history, anatomy, physiology, and methodology of tongue diagnosis followed by basic techniques and systematic procedures for identifying the manifold individual characteristics of the tongue`s shape and its many modifications. Full-color photographs of tongues then demonstrate a variety of clinical scenarios to help readers develop a holistic approach to diagnosis.
Key Features
An in-depth review of the tongue`s most important anatomic and physiologic features, including the lingual papillae, the tongue muscles, arterial supply, and much more
More than 180 full-color illustrations and high-quality clinical photographs of Western tongues enhance the text
Treatment suggestions for using acupuncture, herbs, and nutrition accompany each clinical image
Medical assessment of 28 case histories with real-life photographs from the authors` practice
The Second Edition of Pocket Atlas of Tongue Diagnosis is an essential resource for every practitioner or student of Chinese medicine, acupuncture, or complementary medicine.ISBN - 9783131398321
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Pages : 312
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