This book is designed as a study guide for either students or practitioners needing additional information on basic TCM theory. It is also designed to be extremely helpful for those preparing for the basic TCM theory portion of the NCCAOM exam. The book is divided into seven tests containing 125 questions each. Each test includes an answer sheet and an answer key. Practitioners may also find the information contained in this book useful in their everyday clinical practice.

This book is written by Prof. Zhou Xue-sheng of Nanjing University of CM. With the help of his many years of teaching experience and his wide collection of CM manual, Prof. Zhou gives a descriptive and detailed explanation of the major contents and areas of questioning by clarifying with the help of various figures, charts and tables, which has been warmly welcomed by readers since they greatly increase the understanding and apperception. A second edition has been formulated to fit the changing of the time and to fit the need of the readers. This new edition includes all the major points and information present in the first edition, along with additional information to make it complete and appropriate for readers. With a more systemic and complete content along with descriptive charts and figures, this book provides a better explanation of CM basic theory, and serves as a important reference book for both CM teachers and students, as well as clinical staff and researchers. Features: Detailed presentation of the basic theories and concepts of CM Legible figures, tables, charts and illustrations Profound quotes from ancient classics Clarified explanation of the abstract theories

"This is an essential study guide for the State Board and national exams. Covers theory, diagnosis, syndromes, differentiation, point selection ans point location, pathways, treatment protocols, formulas, basic herb information and a range of western information" -- provided by publisher.

A Guide to Chinese Medicine on the Internet frees readers from having to sift through countless websites to find up-to-date, high quality, reliable information on all types of Chinese medicine. This handy resource provides an introduction to the terms and philosophies of Chinese medicine in addition to an extensive categorized listing of online sites related to Chinese culture and medicine, complete with a brief description of each site's content. Guidelines are provided for searching, cataloging, and evaluating websites concerned with Chinese medicine, based on the author's research and personal experience as a practitioner and user of Chinese medicines.