عنوان

Acupuncture in Clinical Practice :

(Number (ISBN

0412478803

(Number (ISBN

1489945458

(Number (ISBN

9780412478802

(Number (ISBN

9781489945457

Number

b542649

Title Proper

Acupuncture in Clinical Practice :

General Material Designation

[Book]

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a guide for health professionals

First Statement of Responsibility

by Nadia Ellis.

Place of Publication, Distribution, etc.

Boston, MA

Name of Publisher, Distributor, etc.

Springer US : Imprint : Springer

Date of Publication, Distribution, etc.

1994

Series Title

Therapy in practice series, 43.

Text of Note

Part 1 The basic concepts of traditional Chinese medicine (TCM): history of TCM in China; concepts of TCM - Yin and Yang, qi; 5 elements theory, KO cycle, perverse energy, 8 principles of diagnosis, the 6 chiaos; meridian theory - the twelve channels, Xi cleft points, LO meridians, the tendino-muscular meridians, the 12 main meridians, the 8 extra meridians; traditional examination and diagnosis - tongue diagnosis, the MU points, the Chinese pulses; treatment using needles - treatment using moxa, treatment using acupressure, rules of acupuncture (addendum); current practice in China. Part 2 Western acupuncture: current western concepts of acupuncture; electro-acupuncture; transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation; trigger point acupuncture; the use of lasers in acupuncture; auricular acupuncture. Part 3 The synthesis of western medicine and TCM in treatment conditions met in clinical practice: nusculo skeletal problems; respiratory disorder met in clinical practice; pain; headaches; other conditions met in clinical practice - obstetrics and gynaecology, urinary problems, hemiparesis, myalgic encephalomyelitis.

Acupuncture.

Medicine.

Therapeutics.

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Book number

by Nadia Ellis.

Nadia Ellis

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[Book]

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