The Acupuncture Handbook

• Author : Zita West
• Publisher : Elsevier Health Sciences
• Release : 01 January 2008

ACUPUNCTURE IN PREGNANCY AND CHILDBIRTH is a concise highly illustrated and practical guide to using acupuncture to treat women throughout their pregnancy and labour. Drawing on an unparalleled wealth of experience as a midwife and an acupuncturist, the author has produced a book accessible to both acupuncture students and practitioners covering physiology related to pregnancy and childbirth, illuminating links between Western knowledge and acupuncture approaches and suggesting points and point combinations for particular stages and actions during pregnancy and labour.

• Author : Angela Hicks
• Publisher : Piatkus
• Release : 13 October 2011

Acupuncture is one of the most popular and widely accepted complementary therapies available to the general public. And yet many of us know little about it, what it can be used for, and how it works. This book explains: * What it feels like to have treatment * How acupuncture works * How acupuncture helps to balance your energy and strengthen your immune system * How it can successfully treat a wide variety of ailments, from panic attacks to hot flushes, asthma, joint pains

• Author : Lorie Eve Dechar
• Publisher : Lantern Books
• Release : 30 November 2021

Offering a Taoist map of the human psyche, the "Five Spirits" provide a mythical view of the nervous system and form the basis of Chinese medical psychology. An understanding of these Five Spirits is the key that opens the doorway to the mysteries of Taoist psycho-spiritual alchemy.

• Author : John Hamwee
• Publisher : Singing Dragon
• Release : 30 November 2021

A acupuncture guide with plenty of case studies addresses styles of working, common mistakes, confidence with patients, becoming a better practitioner and how to think about success and failure in the treatment room. Original.

• Author : Felix Mann
• Publisher : Vintage
• Release : 30 November 1973

Explains the theory and practice of acupuncture, an oriental approach to medicine

• Author : Paul Adkins
• Publisher : Singing Dragon
• Release : 31 October 2013

Based on Five Elements theory, this practical, fully illustrated guide to performing facial enhancement acupuncture (also known as cosmetic acupuncture, facial revitalisation or facial rejuvenation acupuncture) shows in detail the acupuncture points, techniques and equipment used in this procedure. Facial enhancement acupuncture targets points and muscles of the face in order to improve the elasticity of the skin and general overall appearance, as well as addressing constitutional points on the legs, arms and body to balance and harmonise the inner

• Author : John R. Cross
• Publisher : North Atlantic Books
• Release : 29 July 2008

Acupuncture and the chakra energy system have both become increasingly mainstream in the West, but rarely have the two approaches been joined into one practice. Acupuncture and the Chakra Energy System: Treating the Cause of Disease does just that. By comparing the traditional approaches of Chinese medicine and modern Western acupuncture with the chakra energy system of Ayurvedic philosophy, author John Cross offers clinically proven strategies for treating the causes of conditions, not just the symptoms. The book describes the

• Author : Deborah Bleecker
• Publisher : Unknown Publisher
• Release : 11 January 2017

Point location book written in easy to understand terms, for the layperson.

• Author : Paul Adkins
• Publisher : Lulu.com
• Release : 01 May 2006

A practical guide to the Acupuncture points and techniques used in a Cosmetic Acupuncture procedure. Every point that is used is listed along with diagrams point locations and the 10 steps treatment plan. Incorporate this fantastic treatment into your existing Acupuncture practice and attract many new clients, written by the founder of Facial Enhancement Acupuncture.

• Author : James Horner
• Publisher : Lulu Press, Inc
• Release : 31 October 2015

Acupuncture is a therapy that has long been held in high esteem because of the beliefs that the Chinese had about its capabilities. However, if you are currently living with arthritis then there is something that you should know about the acupuncture therapy. For starters, there have been arthritis patients who have experienced a great relief from the arthritis pain that they have felt. Whether or not acupuncture works for everyone dealing with this kind of chronic pain is unknown,

• Author : Mark Reinhard B.E.E. L.Ac./EAMP
• Publisher : Balboa Press
• Release : 31 May 2020

This book is meant as a textbook for students and practitioners to use as a reference to guide them in the safe and effective use of electroacupuncture. It includes the following: • How acupuncture and electroacupuncture works scientifically. • Effective means to treat inflammation anywhere in the body. And when to use each. • How to stop a degenerative process. • How to repair partially torn tendons, ligaments, etc. without surgery. • How to speed up healing of broken bones. • What various frequencies do and

• Author : Xuemai Li,Zhao Jingyi
• Publisher : Unknown Publisher
• Release : 31 October 2012

Acupuncture Patterns & Practice is a practical, clinically oriented exposition of traditional Chinese diagnosis and acupuncture therapy. The book consists of nine series of cases, each devoted to a type of disorder that is commonly seen in the acupuncture clinic: common cold, cough, dizziness, headache, lower back pain, painful obstruction (bi), wind-stroke, insomnia and palpitations. In each of the 40 illustrative case histories the authors provide a step-by-step method for applying the traditional Chinese diagnostic art of differentiation of patterns to these

• Author : Yun-tao Ma,Zang Hee Cho
• Publisher : Elsevier Health Sciences
• Release : 13 September 2004

Synthesizing biomedicine and traditional acupuncture, this unique clinical manual allows medical professionals to learn acupuncture and implement it immediately into practice with ease. Biomedical Acupuncture for Pain Management explains the biomedical mechanism of acupuncture, as well as the non-specific nature of acupuncture and its neuro-psycho-immunological modulation. This straightford system of acupuncture – termed INMAS by the authors – provides a quantitative method to predict the effectiveness of treatment for each patient and an individually adjustable protocol for pain patients. Introduction to the

• Author : Claudia Focks
• Publisher : Unknown Publisher
• Release : 30 September 2009

Très pratique pour localiser correctement les points d'acupuncture, cet atlas décrit aussi le contexte particulier de chaque point et ses possibilités thérapeutiques. En introduction, l'ouvrage fait un rappel synthétique du système des méridiens, des différentes méthodes de localisation des points, des mesures du corps en cun et des repères anatomiques. Le coeur de l'ouvrage présente de manière claire et détaillée plus de 400 points d'acupuncture : points des

• Author : Irina Szmelskyj,Lianne Aquilina
• Publisher : Elsevier Health Sciences
• Release : 18 September 2014

The management of infertility using acupuncture is an expanding area of practice and one which is frequently rewarding for TCM acupuncture practitioners. Acupuncture for IVF and Assisted Reproduction has been specially prepared to meet the growing demand for information in this area and draws upon 20 years combined experience of the authors together with the latest evidence from both orthodox medicine and TCM. Richly illustrated and clearly written throughout, the book takes the reader through the anatomy and physiology of reproductive