Download or read book Acupuncture 1 2 3 written by and published by . This book was released on 2007-01-01 with total page 157 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Essentials of Chinese Acupuncture written by Beijing Zhong yi xue yuan and published by Elsevier Science & Technology. This book was released on 1980 with total page 462 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Medical Acupuncture written by Jacqueline Filshie and published by Elsevier Health Sciences. This book was released on 2016-03-10 with total page 734 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Comprehensively revised and expanded with vital new content, the second edition of Medical Acupuncture continues to explore the realistic integration of acupuncture into conventional medicine. Advocating the Western medical acupuncture approach (WMA), this science-based compendium provides the trained practitioner with all the latest research on the effectiveness of WMA and its associated mechanisms, techniques, clinical practice and evidence. Medical Acupuncture demonstrates a variety of needling techniques and clinical applications within the context of WMA and its evolution from traditional Chinese acupuncture using current knowledge of anatomy, physiology and pathology alongside the principles of evidence-based medicine. Split into seven sections the book begins by establishing the roots of WMA in the Introduction and then progresses on to describe the mechanisms of action in Section 2, including peripheral components of stimulation and evidence from neuroimaging. Sections 3 and 4 cover clinical approaches (eg, superficial needling, electroacupuncture, safety of acupuncture) and techniques related to acupuncture (TENS, laser therapy). Section 5 takes a closer look at the difficulties faced by trials and reviews while Section 6 goes on to showcase 21 clinical uses of WMA, ranging from chronic pain, mental health, obstetrics and primary care to sports medicine, respiratory conditions and neurology. The final reference section contains dermatome/myotome maps, meridian/channel charts and standard international nomenclature. Comprehensive coverage of the scientific evidence and clinical application of acupuncture in medicine Balances the genuine benefits of acupuncture against unfounded claims Presents a wide range of treatable conditions from psychiatry and palliative care through to the pain clinic and veterinary medicine Clinical points boxes highlight key knowledge and learning Illustrated with over 130 drawings and photographs Content restructure and overhaul with contributions from over 40 world leading experts Individual chapters on the use of acupuncture for a wide range of medical conditions including gynaecology and infertility, cancer and palliative care, drug dependence, obesity, sports medicine, dentistry and veterinary practice Updated with the latest scientific evidence Expanded information on neuroanatomical and neurophysiological considerations in relation to the mechanisms of acupuncture
Download or read book Clinical Acupuncture and Ancient Chinese Medicine written by Jingduan Yang and published by Oxford University Press. This book was released on 2017 with total page 633 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This title weaves together historical perspectives, ancient wisdom, and modern medicine to provide a holistic, effective, and rewarding way to understand and apply acupuncture in clinical practice
Download or read book Five Element Constitutional Acupuncture E Book written by Angela Hicks and published by Elsevier Health Sciences. This book was released on 2010-10-18 with total page 420 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This exciting new edition of Five Element Constitutional Acupuncture gives a clear, detailed, and accessible presentation of the main features of constitutional Five Element acupuncture. It covers the context and history of this form of acupuncture, as well as the relevant Chinese medicine theory. After examining the Elements themselves and the functions of the Organs, the book explores the basis of diagnosis in Five Element acupuncture, possible blocks to treatment and the treatment itself. It puts this style of treatment into the context of other styles of acupuncture treatment — especially Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) as it is used in the West today. Features The Five Elements referred to in the title are Wood, Fire, Earth, Metal, and Water. Gives a clear, detailed and accessible presentation of the main features of Five Element Constitutional Acupuncture treatment. Covers the context and history of this form of acupuncture, as well as the relevant Chinese medicine theory. Includes an unambiguous description of the principle aspects of diagnosis within a system, ironing out inconsistencies often present in discussions of these aspects. This edition has been thoroughly revised throughout and includes a new and improved colour page design. Quotes from the foreword to the first edition by Peter Eckman, San Francisco: "...the authors have shown how their approach can even integrate with TCM findings to treat patients more completely and rapidly. As the case histories illustrate, Five Element Constitutional Acupuncture is a style of practice that is second to none, and this innovative text is an excellent resource for learning it"
Download or read book The Complete Book of Acupuncture written by Stephen Thomas Chang and published by . This book was released on 1976 with total page 292 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Explains the basic principles and techniques of the ancient science, locating and diagramming all acupuncture points and prescribing acupressure treatments for specific common diseases.
Download or read book An Introduction to Western Medical Acupuncture written by Adrian White and published by Elsevier Health Sciences. This book was released on 2018-04-18 with total page 250 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Now in its 2nd edition, An Introduction to Western Medical Acupuncture provides a broad evidence-based approach to acupuncture when used as part of modern medicine. Illustrated throughout it gives the practitioner an essential guide for deciding where and how to treat conditions with acupuncture, and how to avoid known risks associated with it. Ultimately it provides the practitioner with a tool to develop safe and effective practice. For this edition the text has been revised, updated and extensively re-written. A new chapter brings together the understanding of how pain is recognised by the nervous system, and how acupuncture can influence these pathways. This is followed by six chapters providing detailed explanations of the effects and mechanisms of acupuncture, organised according to three recognised treatment approaches – needling to produce local changes, to generate effects at the level of the spinal segment, and to modify the overall function of the nervous system. The chapters on the evidence from research have been also updated. An explanation of the various mechanisms of acupuncture linked to how they can best be activated by needling. Learn the principles of treatment rather than any 'cook-book' approach. Clear and objective discussion of the evidence for the effectiveness and the risks of acupuncture. Thorough and detailed description of all aspects of clinical practice. Reference section for quickly reminding the practitioner of the best approach to treating many problems.
Download or read book Scientific Bases of Acupuncture written by Bruce Pomeranz and published by Springer Science & Business Media. This book was released on 2012-12-06 with total page 330 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Scientific Bases of Acupuncture summarizes the major scientific advances from 1976 - 1988 on the mechanisms of acupuncture. Outstanding researchers from Western countries, Japan and China report their findings in the format of review articles. The individual reviews summarize each author's personal research while also referring to the overall literature in the field of acupuncture and TENS.
Download or read book Acupuncture Research written by Hugh MacPherson and published by Elsevier Health Sciences. This book was released on 2007-10-12 with total page 288 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This is the first book to set out a full range of research strategies for evaluating the clinical practice of acupuncture. Leading acupuncturists and researchers with international reputations share their expertise. They illustrate their descriptions with practical examples of what has worked and what has not. It outlines many of the key challenges in the field. These challenges relate to the nature of acupuncture and the gap between current research evidence and the actual experiences of acupuncturists in the field. By focusing the chapters on key research questions, rather than methods, the book has a user-friendly feel. Each chapter is easily accessible with brief explanations of research designs as well as vignettes of relevant past research. The book is based on a deep understanding of acupuncture, with its inherent complexity in practice, whether based on traditional principles or more modern concepts. By incorporating a more sophisticated understanding of the field, this book details a range of strategies aiming to develop the evidence base with the utmost rigour. It is the first book on acupuncture research to take this unique view, integrating the very best of evidence-based medicine with a genuine sensitivity to the discipline of acupuncture, from its traditional and holistic roots to its more modern interpretations.
Download or read book Acupuncture Balance Method Step by Step written by Elisa Alice Pereira Machado Da Silveira and published by Independently Published. This book was released on 2018-10-26 with total page 148 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Written by Fernando Silveira, a direct student of Richard Tan, with more than 30 years of experience, this is probably the most practical and easy-to-understand book on the market. You and your patients no longer need to turn around, pray and wait to see the results of the treatments. With the balance method the results are immediate. As the Chinese say, "Li Gan Jian Ying" (When you stand a pole under the sun, You immediately see it
Download or read book Clinical Acupuncture written by Anton Jayasuriya and published by Health Harmony. This book was released on 2000-06-30 with total page 1046 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Years of clinical practice has positively identified that acupuncture has a definite place in the health care of people throughout the world. It can be integrated with modern medical practice. In properly trained hands it is inexpensive, harmless and extremely beneficial to personal wellbeing. This title addresses clinical acupuncture.
Download or read book Doctor Tan s Strategy of Twelve Magical Points written by Richard Teh-Fu Tan and published by . This book was released on 2003 with total page 112 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Acupuncture in Physiotherapy written by Val Hopwood and published by . This book was released on 2004 with total page 292 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book allows readers to extend their practice by increasing their understanding of acupuncture and indicating where and how it will benefit their patients. Unlike many obscure acupuncture texts, this book makes the assimilation of knowledge of Chinese language and medical philosophies easy.
Download or read book Acupuncture Business Success Book The Ultimate Step by Step Guide for Building and Growing a Profitable Acupuncture Practice written by Sandy Schwartz and published by . This book was released on 2020-03 with total page 412 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Pictorial Atlas of Acupuncture written by Yu-Lin Lian and published by H.F.Ullmann Publishing. This book was released on 2012 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The illustrated manual of acupunture points.
Download or read book Twelve and Twelve in Acupuncture written by Richard Tan and published by . This book was released on 1991 with total page 148 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book The Foundations of Balance Acupuncture written by Dr Sonia F Tan and published by . This book was released on 2020-12-11 with total page 116 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book is a must-have for anyone interested in learning about Balance Acupuncture or as a valuable reference for any established Balance Acupuncture practitioner. In addition to providing a brief history of Balance Acupuncture, Sonia F. Tan, DAOM, R.Ac., R.TCM.P., expands on the knowledge of her own mentors and integrates her wealth of clinical experience and research to pass on her unique perspective. For first-time learners of Balance Acupuncture, it may seem like an overwhelming amount of information since it is not widely taught in Acupuncture schools. This book breaks that information down with short explanations and easy-to-interpret diagrams. In addition, the clinical case studies help solidify the reader's understanding of each system. Dr. Tan also provides memorable shortcuts to the more complex parts of the different systems, making this an ideal clinical reference for an acupuncturist familiar with the basic foundations of Balance Acupuncture. Hints of the author's own personality are apparent and enhance the readability of the text. Experience both the author's enthusiasm for Acupuncture and teaching in each and every chapter, with this concise and easy-to-use guide.
