A series of English-language publications and journals by C.S. Cheung, M.D., suitable for acupuncturists and TCM herbalists, experienced practitioners, and medical professionals with some introductory background in Traditional Chinese Medicine theory.

C.S. Cheung is the founding president of the American College of Traditional Chinese Medicine, in San Francisco, and the former editor of the Journal of the American College of Traditional Chinese Medicine. He currently teaches many of Rocky Mountain Herbal Institute advanced courses in Traditional Chinese Medicine herbal sciences and has 30 years experience translating Chinese reference materials into English.

Emphasis is placed on classical pattern assertions; establishment of  therapeutic principles; selection of basic classical prescriptions; organization and interpretation of formulas and herbs.

Learning medicine without books is like going to sea without charts.

Learning medicine without patients is like not going to sea at all.

Sir William Osler

This is especially true in Traditional Chinese Medicine.

Patients test our skills.

Case Records – success or failure – are the Golden Mirror of the past for healers of the present.

Anonymous Scholar

Inexhaustible vitality of Traditional Chinese Medicine is firmly based on the Rock of Bian Zheng (Pattern Diagnosis) – since the era of Shang Han Lun (A.D. 700)

A Taoist Hermit