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Welcome to The Journal of Chinese Medicine Bookshop
Each of these books is one we consider especially valuable in the study and practice of Chinese medicine and related activities. Wherever possible we include contents pages, reviews and sample text.
Please use the book categories below or on the left menu to browse your way through our titles, or search for the title or author using the Search field in the top bar of the page.
Packaging policy: please note that we use biodegradable packaging for all our shipments. This includes all-paper protective bags, paper-based sealing tape, cornstarch or paper fillers and recycled content card boxes.
Featured products
We are proud to announce the release of a Manual of Acupuncture for iPhone, iPod Touch & iPad, now available from the Apple App Store.
The Essential Guide to Acupuncture in Pregnancy & Childbirth
Designed for acupuncturists, midwives, physiotherapists and medical acupuncturists, with clear glossaries and explanations of both Chinese and Western medical terminology
Was: £35.00
Save: £3.50 VAT Exempt
The Essence of Liu Feng-wu's Gynecology
A selection the essays and case histories of a famous Chinese gynecologist in the middle of the 20th century.
Was: £17.95
Save: £2.70 VAT Exempt
The Energetics of Western Herbs: Treatment Strategies Integrating Western and Oriental Herbal Medicine, Vol 1, Revised Fourth edition
Fully Revised and enlarged 4th edition£40.50 £33.75 (ex VAT)
The Energetics of Western Herbs: Treatment Strategies Integrating Western and Oriental Herbal Medicine Vol2 Revised 4th Edition
228 Western botanical remedies divided into 24 treatment categories with indications listed by Western medical condition, traditional Chinese syndrome and symptom.
Was: £45.00
Save: £11.25 VAT Exempt
The Energetics of Food
A chart classifying grains, vegetables, herbs, nuts and seeds, fish, fruit etc. according to Chimese dietary principles.
The Eight Extraordinary Meridians
Presents a full examination of the eight extraordinary meridians from the texts of the Neijing (The Yellow Emperor's Inner Classic), the Nanjing (The Classic of Difficult Issues), and their commentaries.
Was: £17.50
Save: £1.75 VAT Exempt
The Double Aspect of the Heart
Within Chinese medicine the heart is presented as having a double aspect – two functions, two energetic qualities, two meridians. Elisabeth Rochat de la Vallée explores this double aspect of the heart – the heart/mind that regulates emotions and acts as the dwelling place of the spirits, and the heart as governor of blood and the circulatory system – the system which connects and protects.
Was: £7.50
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The Concise Book of Trigger Points
Organized by muscle groups, this practical manual explains how to treat chronic pain through trigger point therapy with an emphasis on hands-on techniques. Each two-page spread features detailed color illustrations on one side and straightforward text on the other identifying each muscle's origin, insertion, action, and function.
Was: £16.99
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The Concise Book of the Moving Body
The best introduction to the body we have seen for the student of anatomy, massage/bodywork, physical therapy, chiropractic, medicine, physiotherapy, sports therapy, or any other health-related field.
Was: £16.99
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The Concise Book of Neuromuscular Therapy
An ideal learning tool for students involved in any of the medical sciences, physical therapist (e.g. NMT), doctor, or clinician wishing to integrate neuromuscular techniques into osteopathy, physiotherapy, sport science, sports medicine, physical therapy, chiropractic, sports massage and other manual therapies.Was: £19.99
Save: £2.00 VAT Exempt