Books
I am the author of several books, textbooks for practitioners and students of holistic medicine, as well as books for the general public.
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The Clinical Medicine Guide – A Holistic Perspective (Jigme Press, 2001) is a widely used comprehednsive text for practitioners and students of holistic medicine.
It gives detailed information about the systems of conventional medicine and the common conditions which we see in clinic. It is clearly written in an accessible way for those who practise holistic medicine. There are many case histories and emphasis on what is safe. Red flags are discussed regularly as is how conventional medical investigations and treatments can impact on our holistic treatments.
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The Prescribed Drug Guide – A Holistic Perspective (Jigme Press, 2006) is a textbook giving detailed and easily accessible information about prescribed drugs. You will see detailed information of drug uses, effects and adverse effects. There is also extensive guidance of how to manage patients who take prescribed drugs. You will learn how to categorise the strength of prescribed drugs and understand which drugs cannot be stopped or withdrawn without medical supervision.
This book is currently out of print.
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The Chinese Way to Health (New Age Books, 2004) is a guide to Chinese medicine for the general public. Translated into over a dozen languages, it is a fantastic resource providing self-help information about diet, massage, exercises, relaxation and meditation. It makes the wisdom of a 5000 year old tradition available to the modern world.
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Understanding Depression (Neal’s Yard Press, 2007) is a practical guide to understanding this common feeling. There is plenty of self-help remedies included herbs, foods and relaxation techniques.
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