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Pulse diagnosis--A Clinical Guide.(Book review)
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Acupuncture in Medicine
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April 1, 2008
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- Brougham, Penny
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Copyright informationCOPYRIGHT 2008 British Medical Acupuncture Society. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan. All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group. (Hide copyright information)
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Pulse Diagnosis--A Clinical Guide
Sean Walsh & Emma King
Hardback, 248 pages with 60 illustrations, price: 39.99 [pounds sterling]
Churchill Livingstone Elsevier; 2008
ISBN 978-0-443-10248-6
Pulse diagnosis is regarded as highly subjective, dependent on the practitioner's palpation skills and described in many literary terms often with the use of metaphor. This book is aimed at practitioners of traditional Chinese medicine (TCM) and its advice is not to use the pulse as the sole method of diagnosis. The authors quote Unschuld: 'Unfortunately today's physicians know nothing about the pulses and do not take care ...' They follow this by a whole chapter ...
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