Handbook of contemporary Chinese pulse diagnosis
By: edited by Leon Hammer & Karen Bilton
Publisher: Eastland Press
Published: 2012
Place of publication: Seattle
Language: eng
Number of pages: 426
ISBN-13: 9780939616763
Subjects: Pulse; Chinese Traditional Medicine; Chinese Medicine; Physical diagnosis; Diagnosis
Other titles: Pulse diagnosis
Notes: "This handbook summarizes the key elements of Chinese Pulse Diagnosis: a Contemporary Approach in a portable edition"--p. xi.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 387-390) and index.
Table of contents: title: Preliminary reflections --; title: Pulse positions through history --; title: Basic axioms and other considerations --; title: Taking the pulse: methodology --; title: Classification and nomenclature of pulse qualities --; title: Rhythm and stability --; title: Rate --; title: Volume --; title: Depth --; title: Size: width & length --; title: Shape --; title: Individual positions --; title: The depths of common qualities --; title: Uniform qualities on other large segments of the pulse --; title: Qualities as signs of psychological disharmony --; title: Prognosis and prevention --; title: Interpretation --; title: Case illustrations.