Traditonal Chinese Medicine

 

	The Essence of Liu Feng-Wu's Gynecology                      by Feng-Wu Liu (Translator), Shuai Xue-Zhong (Translator), Hsueh-Chung                      Shuai, Bob Flaws  Liu Feng-wu was one of the eminent  gynecologists of his day.  In this book, Liu's ideas  about gynecological treatment of a variety of conditions  are set forth using case histories from  his extensive experience.
	Pulse Diagnosisby Li Shi Zhen, Garry Seifert (Editor), Shih-chen Li An Excellent book for beginner to have a detail understanding of pulse diagnosis.
	Web That Has No Weaver : Understanding Chinese Medicine Top Pick     Ted J. Kaptchuk / Paperback / Published 2000       One of the primer of learning Chinese medicine and Acupuncture.       We use this as one of our text for our Dantao School’      s 4 year Qigong Therapytm training program.       Very good beginner’s introduction to the whole of Traditional Chinese Medicine, TCM.
	The Five Elements of Healing; Using Chinese Medicine for Maximum Immunity, Wellness and Healthby Jason Elias, Katherine Ketcham A must for student of Qigong in understanding the five element theory and how it related to self healing. Good companion book to travel along with in the journey of life.
	Pointing Therapy : A Chinese Traditional Therapeutic Skill by Jia Lihui, Lia Zhaoxiang Hardcover (October 1986) A great manual on this rare Chinese manipulative skill of Dim Yut, which traditionally was an awesome martial techniques of one finger pressure point to disable the opponent.  I have the rare opportunities to study with one of the teachers of Pointing Therapy in China, Master Lam.  I have witness the incredible effect it has on curing patients in many serious sickness.
	Fundamentals of Chinese  Acupuncture  by Nigel Wiseman (Contributor), Ken Boss,  Andrew W. Ellis, Richard Feit Our school's text book on learning the Meridians and Qi channels, vessels of the body.  Excellent text to guide the beginner to an understanding of the pathway and point location of meridian and acupuncture.  Essential to mastery of Qigong practice.
	Chinese Herbal Medicine ~ Daniel P. Reid / Paperback / Published 1992 GOOD BEGINNER A wonderfully entertaining book on the history of Chinese Medicine and Healing.  Very good color photograph and at
	Menopausal Years : The Wise Woman Way, Alternative Approaches for Women 30-90 (Wise Woman Ways);
	Breast Cancer? Breast Health! The Wise Woman Way (Wise Woman Herbal Series);

Healing Herbs

Susun S. Weed, Christine Northrup MD (Foreword)

If you have any further interesting books you like to recommend please email me and I will review it and put it on the recommended reading list.
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