This concise guide, written with NCCAOM-approved abbreviations, uses 150 anatomical maps to diagram points on each of the 12 acupuncture meridians and 8 extra vessels. It includes a map and table of body cun divisions, a biological clock, a schema of the meridian courses, and a channel-by-channel depiction and description of points. It is designed as a workbook and provides space for note taking beside the diagrams. Reference information includes pinyin and alpha-numeric point names, locations, tips, and basic features. The second edition of the workbook also includes a CD as a complementary study aid.