Pulse Diagnosis: A Clinical Guide

by Sean Walsh, Emma King

This exciting new book, Pulse A Clinical Guide describes a reliable method of pulse assessment. The authors’ style and approach to pulse diagnosis provides a unique insight into this often ambiguous system of diagnosis drawing upon the traditions of Chinese medicine, the knowledge of biomedical constructs and the relationship of each to contemporary TCM clinical practice. Subjects covered include exploration of the concept of ‘pulse’ and establishment of it within the context of health, current limitations of current pulse literature in relation to clinical practice, pulse diagnosis within contemporary TCM clinical practice and pulse taking procedures. • Contains unique sections on reliability and validity of pulse diagnosis • Combines both western perspective as well as Chinese medicine

• Written in an easy to read style• Attractively designed • Contains unique sections on reliability and validity of pulse diagnosis• Combines both western perspective as well as Chinese medicine

248 pages, Hardcover

First published November 30, 2007