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This exciting new book, "Pulse Diagnosis: A Clinical Guide" describes a reliable method of pulse assessment. The author's 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. This book contains unique sections on reliability and validity of pulse diagnosis and combines both western perspective as well as Chinese medicine.