The most significant universal diagnostic technique used globally is the pulse. This unprecedented text presents an in-depth examination of pulse diagnosis in four major medical traditions. The historical background, detailed interpretations of the diagnostic uses of the pulse in China, Iran, India and Western medicine are presented and compared. Practical applications are explored which assist health practitioners in monitoring and assessing the patient's condition. Only the pulse can reveal the inner energetic functions and provide a subtle detector of the progress of any illness caused by an imbalance in the life force. A comprehensive resource guide to students and practitioners of Chinese, Ayurvedic & Western medicine, Dr. Amber includes: Ayurvedic Philosophy & The Pulse - Chinese healing Precepts & The Pulse - The Pulse & Organ relationships - Arabian Medicine & The Pulse Techniques of Pulse Taking - 26 Factors lnfluencing The Pulse - Diseases & The Pulse - Seasons & The Pulse - Dreams & The Pulse - The Pregnancy Pulse - The Death Pulse. Pulse Diagnosis is an unparalleled synthesis bridging the gap between contemporary scientific models and the Holistic approach integrating body, mind and spirit in the diagnosis. Dr. Amber offers a treasury of profound insights for all people in the healing professions.