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Chinese Disease Diagnosis

Oct 1st, 2009 | Category: Diagnosis and pattern identification

Subsequent to critical review of the data produced by the four examinations, a number of relevant facts emerge. As an example, we will present a hypothetical case. A male age 38 presents with a main complaint of an unproductive cough for over 20 years. The four examinations reveal a quiet, taxing cough with little force; [...]



A Glimpse into a Hospital of Traditional Chinese Medicine in China

Oct 1st, 2009 | Category: Introduction to Chinese Medicine

A dozen or more eager men and women suddenly surge into the tiny room. From her central position at a small table, the practitioner looks up for a moment, pausing from her meditative task of reading a young girl’s right-side pulse. She politely but firmly asks the anxious patients to wait their turns in the [...]