Agopuntura e Medicina Tradizionale Cinese

This is a set of 360 two-colour cards designed to allow students and practitioners to test themselves on the location of the 360 points of the 12 main meridians. The front of the card has a photograph of the point, while text on the reverse explains Location, Depth, Effect, and Characteristics. There is also space for Notes.

This excellently designed "Atlas of Acupuncture" is easy to access and provides clear information on the full range of acupuncture points and main channels in a systematic and clear way. Each of these points combine anatomical drawings and photographs of surface anatomy. This acupuncture atlas not only provides beginners with an overview of the most important acupuncture points, but experienced practitioners can also learn about seldom used acupuncture points and thus extend their knowledge.

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Scalp acupuncture is also known as head acupuncture, and has developed on the foundation of Chinese traditional acupuncture, modern anatomy, neurophysiology and bioholography theory. It is easy to do with marked effect and safety. It is not only especially effective for cerebral diseases, but also for disorders relating to internal medicine, external medicine, gynecology, pediatrics and ENT, and it has been used in medical practice by doctors abroad, and well received by a great number of patients.There are two volumes to the book. The first volume includes the general introduction, origin and development of scalp acupuncture, head anatomy, channels, collaterals and points on the head, different schools of scalp acupuncture, treating methods, contraindications and precautions. The second volume focuses on clinical application, covering the treating measures for disorders relating to internal medicine, external medicine, gynecology, pediatrics, dermatology and ENT. The book contains a mixture of theory and practical application, and applicable to practitioners of acupuncture, medical students and family health care practitioners. It is hoped that publication of this book may further the development of scalp acupuncture and make significant contributions to the health of mankind.The contents of this book are rich, simple, practical and readable. It explains the theories and foundations of scalp acupuncture. It presents in details of the therapy, principle of treatment, making of needle, and method for manipulation. It demonstrates the figures and the first-hand information in clinic. It displays detailed clinical experiences and case studies.

Shi Xue-min's "Comprehensive Textbook of Acupuncture and Moxibustion" is a valuable collection of two volumes which includes Dr. Shi Xue-min's academic and clinical experience in the world of traditional Chinese medicine. This is the first English edition of Dr. Shi Xue-min's life work. Never before has a Chinese TCM master written such a descriptive and complete academic and clinical textbook.Dr. Shi Xue-min is one of China's most esteemed TCM masters and highly praised professors for his clinical success and unique needling techniques. Volume one provides a detailed description of all the channels and vessels as well as a complete description of point locations with their indications, actions and clinical combinations. It also includes various ancient and recent needling and moxibustion techniques along with vivid illustrations. Volume two conveys a compilation of clinical treatment protocols and clinical cases of various diseases with detailed TCM explanation of treatment approach.The intent of this book is to bring professional TCM theory and clinical experience to the Western world. This important collection may serve as an academic and practical reference for the serious student and senior practitioner alike in both their clinical and teaching work.It explains the ancient textual theories and foundations of TCM. It presents a detailed explanation of point locations, functions, indications along with vivid illustrations. It describes ancient and recently developed needling and moxibustion techniques along with clinical applications. It is the first English translation of the "Xing Nao Kai Qiao" needling technique known as "activating the mind and opening the orifices" technique which is highly effective and clinically proven to treat apoplexy and paralysis. It exhibits detailed clinical cases with complete treatment plan and complete explanation of point prescriptions of various diseases.

L'apprendimento e l'uso di tali tecniche non invasive e prive di controindicazioni puo' rappresentare un valido aiuto nella ge

More and more health care professionals in obstetrics and gynecology are turning to complementary medicine to enhance their patients' comfort and wellness. With an emphasis on medical acupuncture, this new book offers busy practitioners an accessible guide to the myriad ways in which these time-tested methods can both enhance and ease a pregnant woman's experience -- before, during, and after delivery. Medical Acupuncture in Pregnancy begins with a concise, yet thorough review of basic TCM principles and proceeds to cover treatments for hyperemesis, preterm labor, preeclampsia, dysfunctional labor, postpartum depression, dysmenorrhoe, migraine, infections and more! Whether as an introduction to the topic or as a handy clinical reference, this text is essential for obstetricians, gynecologists, midwives, acupuncturists, and nurses who want to optimize patient care options with Chinese medicine. Special features: High-quality illustrations showing the precise location of acupuncture points Detailed descriptions and diagrams of needling depth and direction Treatment rules and therapeutic guidelines Easy-to-access format for quick reference in a clinical setting A practice-oriented introduction to Qi gong Supplemental information on Chinese dietetics

lays out the indications and applications for ear acupuncture, the characteristics of point selection, and the principles of prescription formation. This book describes anatomical areas and points on the external anterior and posterior surface of the ear, using charts and descriptions. It covers a variety of therapeutic methods.

This book covers in clear and comprehensive detail the area of fluid physiology, metabolism and disorders in Traditional Chinese Medicine, drawing on a huge range of original Chinese material. Disorders of sweating and urination, the formation of thin mucus, damp and phlegm, and the interaction of these with other pathological factors are discussed, and the classical sources quoted. Differentiations and treatments, both Classical and modern, including both herbs and acupuncture, are provided in all categories, with case histories where appropriate and interesting. The new edition includes a new chapter on acupuncture, new illustrations, a full index, and revisions throughout.