Download or read book Thorsons Introductory Guide to Acupuncture written by Paul Marcus and published by HarperThorsons. This book was released on 1991 with total page 114 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Thorsons Introductory Guide to Osteopathy written by Edward Triance and published by HarperThorsons. This book was released on 1991 with total page 132 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book The Natural Health Guide to Headache Relief written by Paula Maas and published by Simon and Schuster. This book was released on 1997 with total page 308 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Unsurpassed in scope and effectiveness, this is a unique and comprehensive collection of natural headache remedies that will help sufferers discover how to identify the headache type and explore a wealth of soothing therapies that can be used alone or in combination with conventional medical care.
Download or read book An Introduction to Acupuncture written by P.F. Pearson and published by Springer Science & Business Media. This book was released on 2012-12-06 with total page 85 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: TO ACUPUNCTURE A Practical Guide for GPs and other Medical Personnel Peter Pearson, MBBS, MRCGP, DRCOG The Medical Centre, Yateley, Cambedey, Surrey GU17 7LS Publisht;d in. the UK and Europe by MTP Press Limited Falcon House Lancaster, England British Library Cataloguing in Publication Data Pearson, Peter An introduction to acupuncture: a practical guide for GPs and other medical personnel. 1. Acupuncture I. Title 615. 8'92 RM184 ISBN-13: 978-94-010-7935-8 e-ISBN-13: 978-94-009-3199-2 DOl: 10. 1007/978-94-009-3199-2 Published in the USA by MTPPress A division of Kluwer Academic Publishers 101 Philip Drive Norwell, MA 02061, USA Copyright © 1987 MTP Press Limited Softcover reprint of the hardcover 1st edition 1987 All rights reserved. No part of this publication may be reproduced, stored in a retrieval system, or transmitted in any form or by any means, electronic, mechanical, photocopying, recording or otherwise, without prior permission from the publishers. CONTENTS Preface 7 Acknowledgements 8 1 What is acupuncture? 9 2 Local dysfunction of channels 13 3 The channels and points 15 4 Technique 37 5 Specific conditions 45 6 Systemic treatment 53 7 Other forms of acupuncture 65 8 Academic considerations 73 9 Further information 79 References 83 Index 87 PREFACE Several years ago, a patient consulted me, and requested 'aquapuncture'. This sounded more like an underwater sexual activity than anything else, but I confessed ignorance! Several more requests highlighted my complete lack of knowledge of this subject and stimulated me into activity.
Download or read book Acupoint Dictionary written by David Hartmann and published by Elsevier Health Sciences. This book was released on 2009-04-03 with total page 334 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This quick reference guide for acupuncture students and qualified practitioners provides acupuncture treatments for 1000 Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) Actions, and Western signs, symptoms and disease states. Treatments are listed alphabetically, and most conditions are covered - from the most common signs and symptoms like neck pain to rarer and more chronic ones like Raynaud's phenomenon. TCM Actions incorporate "Liver Yang Rising", "Sanjiao", "Qi Stagnation", etc – they are the cornerstone of any treatment planned by a TCM practitioner and are an important inclusion to this new edition. The remaining disorders are Western signs/symptoms/disease states, as well as treatment principles to adopt in certain situations. Basic signs and symptoms include memory loss and headache, disease states include hepatitis and irritable bowel syndrome, and treatment principles include inducing labour and reducing lactic acid build-up. Each of the 1000 disorders is presented with TCM Actions (referenced), main acupoints (referenced), secondary acupoints, and additional notes necessary to better understand the condition. - lists both primary & secondary Acupoints - fold out pictures for handy Acupoint locator - 85 Patterns of disharmony - 1000 TCM Actions, Western signs symptoms and disease states - Contraindications/Cautions section - acupoint/channel diagrams for the 14 principal channels - extensive referencing used throughout
Download or read book Dictionary of Natural Healing written by Deborah R. Mitchell and published by Macmillan. This book was released on 1998-09-15 with total page 272 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Guide explaining exactly what each natural remedy is including definition, pronunciations, conditions for which the therapy or product is used, how it is performed or applied, & cross-references; also appendices provide facts on product information & further reading & reference materials.
Download or read book Reflexology written by INGE DOUGANS and published by Collins & Brown. This book was released on 2016-01-28 with total page 164 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Reflexology is a form of therapeutic foot massage based on the tried and tested theory that the human body has its own internal energy lines, or acupuncture meridians. In this clearly written introduction to the subject, Inge Dougans shows how to find and use the reflexology points and the associated meridians on the foot in order to restore the body to its state of natural balance, prevent ill health and assist relaxation. Learn how reflexology and the meridian theory work Follow the illustrated step-by-step reflexology techniques Use reflexology to balance the body’s functions Improve the body’s circulation and general health
Download or read book Thorsons Principles of Acupuncture written by Angela Hicks and published by HarperThorsons. This book was released on 1997 with total page 148 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book will tell you how acupuncture is used to restore health and energy.
Download or read book The Holistic Health Handbook written by Mark Greener and published by Sheldon Press. This book was released on 2013-09-19 with total page 116 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Integrative medicine is increasingly part of mainstream practice in, for example, palliative care and management of cancer, pain, heart disease and mental illnesses. This book explores the ethos that underpins the Sheldon list - how self-help works, particularly in the realm of chronic conditions. It examines the evidence supporting complementary therapies and how to use them safely. Numerous studies attest to the therapeutic benefits offered by various approaches to augment conventional medicine. The book deals with these topics by focusing only on evidence in the scientific and medical literature.
Download or read book Migraine written by Eileen Inge Herzberg and published by Collins & Brown. This book was released on 2016-01-28 with total page 135 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Migraine is more than just a bad headache. As sufferers know, it can be devastating and disabling with symptoms that can be frightening. Conventional medicine usually prescribes drugs but these can have side-effects. Natural medicine can help without side-effects. This Book shows how you can safely reduce and even eliminate the effects of migraine naturally. It explains: What migraine actually is How to help yourself Conventional treatments Safe and gentle alternatives What to expect from a natural therapist and where to find one you can trust
Download or read book Acupuncture for Body Mind and Spirit written by Peter Mole and published by Singing Dragon. This book was released on 2014-06-21 with total page 162 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Written by one of the UK's leading practitioners, this authoritative and accessible introduction to acupuncture reveals everything you need to know before you step into the acupuncture clinic. It includes: - how acupuncture goes beyond quick cures and is used as preventative medicine - the origins and theory behind Chinese medicine and acupuncture - the differences between diagnosis in acupuncture and Western medicine - what to expect in the treatment room and how acupuncture will help you. Comparing acupuncture with Western medicine and demonstrating how the two are complementary, Peter Mole provides answers to the questions most frequently asked by acupuncture patients, prospective patients, prospective students and people who have simply heard about acupuncture and want to know more.
Download or read book Forthcoming Books written by Rose Arny and published by . This book was released on 2003 with total page 1306 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Acupuncture written by Lori Klein and published by . This book was released on 1997 with total page 112 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Energy Psychology written by Fred P. Gallo and published by CRC Press. This book was released on 1998-07-29 with total page 290 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Energy Psychology: Explorations at the Interface of Energy, Cognition, Behavior, and Health traces the roots of energy psychology, contrasts it with contemporary approaches, explores the interface with cognition and behavior, and provides instruction in treatment applications. The author, a noted psychologist and psychotherapist with over 28 years of clinical experience, who has presented nationwide seminars and written extensively on Thought Field Therapy (TFT), begins with an overview of current psychological paradigms. He investigates the body's energy paradigm, focusing on the relevance of acupuncture, homeopathy, prayer, and applied kinesiology to energy therapy. Energy Psychology: Explorations at the Interface of Energy, Cognition, Behavior, and Health explores psychological problems as manifestations of energy disruptions or energy configurations that can be precisely diagnosed and treated.
Download or read book Acupuncture Electro therapeutics Research written by and published by . This book was released on 1994 with total page 348 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Subject Guide to Books in Print written by and published by . This book was released on 1984 with total page 1528 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Complementary Medicine for Nurses Midwives and Health Visitors written by Brian Booth and published by Bloomsbury Publishing. This book was released on 1994-11-11 with total page 259 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The most up-to-date and comprehensive overview of the 14 therapies that nurses, midwives and health visitors have expressed particular interest in. Each therapy is discussed in detail and the implications for use in health care are examined. The vexed question of research is dealt with throughout and the book ends with a look at likely future trends. This text, written in response to the growth of interest in complementary medicine, amongst health professionals and the general public, is a must for those nurses, midwives and health visitors considering incorporating the use of complementary medicine into their practice.
