Four Paws Five Directions
By Schwartz
A guide to Chinese medicine for cats and dogs. Used with great success on humans for thousands of years, acupressure, food, and herbal therapy are finally available to our pets. Starting with the head and working toward the toes, this book addresses problems that anyone living with an animal companion may encounter. For example, a number of behavioral problems are actually physiological in origin. Instead of costly remedial training, a change in diet or the addition of acupressure or herbs to the animal's care may be the solution. Practical procedures are outlined in clear, comprehensible language, with worksheets, diagnosis charts, and photos. These are procedures you can use to treat your animal at home. Treatment and prevention approach.
BK1922   $27.95
 

Handbook of Chinese Herbal Formulas
By Him-che Yeung
Comprehensive listing of classic formulas listed alphabetically by Chinese Pin Yin. A companion to "Handbook of Chinese Herbs". Highly recommended for students and practitioners.  Included in the front of are short descriptions of the major herbs by categories. A very readable guide to the preparation and index by patterns is also good. Further helping are indexes for TCM and Western diseases. The Herb Handbook also includes well-drawn illustrations of the herbs. The new editions have benefited from computer word processing and layout. While the earlier editions of the books were type-written and hand-caligraphed with Chinese characters, the recent books are professionally laid out with crisp characters. While she laments in the introduction about using the computer, her patience and perseverance in mastering the complicated beast has resulted in another generation of two classics 
BK0190   $44.99