This web page focuses upon pulse diagnosis and related areas of study such as herbal medicine and acupuncture. Research, politics of evidence and related professinal concerns of the field are addressed as they affect the practices associates with those who practice pulse diagnosis. These groups include acupuncturists, medical doctors, naturopaths, bodyworkers, physical therapists, chiropractors, western herbalists. clinical herblists and anyone who may have an interest in using the pulse to inform their course of treatment.