Clinical Handbook of Chinese Veterinary Herbal Medicine (Clinical Handbook of Chinese Veterinary Herbal Medicine)

The CLINICAL HANDBOOK OF CHINESE VETERINARY HERBAL MEDICINE is a valuable resource for the application of Chinese herbs in the Western veterinary clinic, and only the second book of Chinese veterinary herbal medicine written in the English language. Authored by veterinarians with training and experience in Chinese herbal medicine and acupuncture, it is intended to be a practical, all-inclusive handbook for veterinary practitioners, containing sections on Chinese veterinary medicine theory, the use of Chinese herbs. and a reference of commonly-used Chinese veterinary herbal formulas. Includes: -Introduction to traditional Chinese veterinary medical theory -Usage of Chinese herbs in veterinary practice -Safe application of Chinese herbal formulas -Exposition of Chinese herbal formulas commonly used in modern veterinary practice, including Western biomedical indications, contraindications, and clinical notes -Conditions treatable with Chinese herbs -Symptom index -Chinese energetic and Zang-fu index -Glossary of Chinese medical terms used