NEW 2nd EDITION! (2010) This is a unique resource that will greatly enhance and simply your acupuncture reference needs. It is one of the most compact companions available for use in your practice. Acupuncture Desk Reference is a collection of information assembled to help practitioners of Traditional Chinese Medicine become highly effective in treatment and successful in practice. Extremely popular with acupuncturists, herbalists, and student practitioners, this clinic reference book is essential for all acupuncturists. Highlights include: •315 Chinese formulas •370 herbs •Zang Fu •Acupuncture points •Special categories •Clinical indications •Methods and practice •Food as medicine One third of this book is devoted to Western Medicine, which allows the user to check for drugs, labs, herbal interactions, botanicals, nutrients and supplements. A resource section provides the most up-to-date information for your everyday clinical practice, including insurance providers, suppliers and general health forms for your practice. As a pocket reference, its size makes it streamlined and durable. It fits in the palm of your hand or lab coat and is easy to navigate in a clinical setting. 494 pages Look inside! Table of Contents Acupuncture Clinical Methods Formula Herbs Botanical Medication Usage ICD-9 Codes