Customer Review: i really love this book, it was exactly what i was hoping for. it does have some good info for the professional, however it is mostly written for the layman. it is not a huge book, could have a little more in it if you ask me. nonetheless i didn't think it was incomplete or anything either. it is... more info
Customer Review: not sure yet about this book, looks as if it was really written with the professional in mind, though i'm hoping that there may be something in there for me to use, i haven't been thru all of it yet to be able to tell for sure. on the other hand, as the book suggests, it would be a nice resource to... more info
Customer Review: Este libro posee una version mas nueva, todavia no traducida al Ingles. No obstante ello, posee referencias claras e interesantes pero se peca de excesiva simplicidad. Me explico, las preparaciones de la TCM en muy pocas ocasiones -tal como ocurre en el Ayurveda- se componen de la combinacion de dos... more info
Customer Review: Great outline of "essential" Chinese medicinal formulas (combinations) with modifications. The book is written tersely and is a very valuable study guide. Highly recommended for prioritized study. Carefully written with well thought out explanations. Doesn't replace Dan Bensky & Randy Barolet's... more info
Customer Review: Statements of fact are phrases that help students and practitioners of Chinese medicine remember principles of their art. Often written originally in verse, these statements help keep us from straying too far from the root of our medicine and help organize our thinking about health and disease. Such... more info
Customer Review: Bob Flaws is renowned in the world of Chinese Medicine (outside of China). His writing is clear and understandable. I got this book initially because I am interested in pediatrics and Chinese Medicine. I am currently studying for my MSTOM and ultimate licensing in Acupuncture. I constantly... more info
Customer Review: Bob cited each western disease and diagnosed by TCM theory (Yin-Yang, Heat-Cold, Excess-Deficiency...) then refered to TCM treatment (acupuncture points and herb formulars) for such disease. I just wish
that there should be more diseases in the book because we have many complications in real... more info
Customer Review: Great book with a lot of helpful herbal remidies. Some of them are a little silly (we don't see many sword injuries these days). However, there is a GRAT djow recipe.
Customer Review: The book description is misleading: "It includes many of the complicated patterns other English language TCM books leave out but which Western patients typically present. You'll also learn Bob Flaw's personal insights on the discrimination of patterns and their treatment based on his more than... more info