Atlas Of Chinese Tongue Diagnosis

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Barbara Kirschbaum’s Atlas of Chinese Tongue Diagnosis is the hardcover reference acupuncturists and TCM students reach for when they need reliable, visual guidance. First published by Eastland Press in 2000, this illustrated textbook pairs crisp clinical photos with concise explanations, making tongue diagnosis approachable for both young adults beginning their studies and seasoned practitioners polishing their skills.

Every page in this copy remains clean and unmarked, housed in a sturdy binding from a smoke-free home. The detailed color plates stay true, so you can trust what you see when comparing a patient’s coating, color, and shape to the classic patterns Kirschbaum outlines.

Collectors value this edition for its rarity and practical layout, while clinicians appreciate how it bridges traditional theory with modern practice. Slip this atlas onto your shelf and you’ll have an instant go-to resource for quick chair-side checks or late-night study sessions.