Barry Clark
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Barry Clark
Dr. Clark has undergone the complete theoretical and clinical training of a Tibetan doctor. Since 1975, he studied, practiced and taught the ancient science of Tibetan medicine. His primary teacher was Dr. Yeshe Dhonden, the personal physician to HH the Dalai Lama for 18 years.
Translated Works
- Quintessence of Tantras of Tibetan Medicine
- This book contains the first complete translation of the Root Tantra and Explanatory Tantra of Tibetan medicine. The most thorough, detailed and systematic reference for Tibetan medicine in English, it contains the Tibetan views and defining characteristics of healthy and diseased bodies. The remarkable diagnostic techniques of pulse and urine analysis are presented together with the principles of right diet, right lifestyle and behavioral factors, and a treasury of knowledge about the beneficial applications of herbs, plants, spices, minerals, gens, etc. Also included are the subtle and psychological techniques of therapeutics and the standard of ethics and conduct required of a Tibetan physician--a warrior-like person equipped to overcome even the most formidable internal and external obstacles.