Internet Resources
Has section for patients with information on acupuncture, herbs, and treatment of specific condition, as well as a nice section on Diet and Nutrition, including a list of common foods with their chinese energetic properties and western nutritional information.
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http://www.acupuncturetoday.com
Has section on the “ABC’s” of Traditional Chinese Medicine and Acupuncture, and an archive of many articles on the treatment of health conditions using TCM (Traditional Chinese Medicine.)
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Has a patient information section with answers to many frequently asked questions, and a detailed description of adjunctive therapies like moxabustion and cupping, etc.
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Has an articles section with many informative articles on the use of herbs, the treatment of specific conditions with TCM, etc.
Recommended books
The Web that has no Weaver: Understanding Chinese medicine
by Ted Kaptchuk
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Between Heaven and Earth: A Guide to Chinese Medicine
by Harriet Beinfeld and Efrem Korngold
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Healing with Whole Foods: Asian Traditions and Modern Nutrition.
by Paul Pitchford
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Staying Healthy with the Seasons
by Elson Haas