Home Return Seminars Schedule Teachers Certified by DRS Leon Hammer Bio and books Articles By Leon Hammer Articles By certified teachers Contemporary Chinese Pulse Diagnosis Description Dragon Rises College Graduate Education Contact Us For more info Links To other resources Books by Leon Hammer M.D. Bio | Dragon Rises, Red Bird Flies Behind the acupuncture, herbal remedies and sophisticated diagnostics of Chinese medicine lies a "congenial system of healing that embodies unification of body and mind, spirit and matter, nature and man, philosophy and reality." In this comprehensive and ground-breaking presentation, based on long experience as physician, psychiatrist, and practitioner of Chinese medicine, Leon Hammer offers a new model for appreciating the traditional healer's effective and profound respect for individual integrity and energetic balance. Explaining, and moving beyond, the five phase (element) system, he shows that this Eastern practice is as much a spiritual science as a physical one. more... Chinese Pulse Diagnosis: A Contemporary Approach Pulse diagnosis, one of the jewels of traditional Chinese medicine, is a profoundly subtle instrument for the early diagnosis and prevention of disease. Yet far too often, in the haste of modern education and practice, it has become a neglected art. Chinese Pulse Diagnosis: A Contemporary Approach offers a clear and practical path toward a much deeper understanding of this traditional diagnostic method, while recasting its interpretation in the context of our own times. more...