Acupuncture for Pain Management is intended as the premier resource for learning the fundamentals of the art of medical acupuncture. Edited by top pain medicine specialists at Harvard and UCLA, and based on their popular annual workshop at the American Society for Anesthesiologists, the book is the perfect synthesis of Western and Chinese medicine. Anesthesiologists, pain medicine specialists, primary care physicians, osteopaths, neurologists, psychiatrists, physical medicine and rehabilitation specialists, and other health professionals looking to add acupuncture to their repertoire will benefit from the concise and practical approach of the book. Features: *Each individual meridian discussed in detail* Acupuncture for 25 clinical conditions, including headache, menstrual pain, low back pain, insomnia, and more* Aimed at acupuncturists as well as practitioners who want to add acupuncture to their clinical armamentarium
Part 1: General Consideration Ch. 1: History of Acupuncture Jen-Hwey Chiu Ch. 2: Basic Theories of Traditional Chinese Medicine Francisco Lozano Ch. 3: Pattern Discrimination in Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) Francisco Lozano Ch. 4: Mechanisms of Acupuncture Analgesia Annie D. Lee Eric S. Hsu Ch. 5: Common Acupuncture Practices Shu-Ming Wang Ch. 6: Peri-Operative Acupuncture Yue Pang Mok Ch. 7: Acupuncture Pain Research: Quantitative and Qualitative Tat Leang Lee Zhen Zheng Ch. 8: Auricular Acupuncture Yung-Fong Sung Part 2: Acupuncture Channels Ch. 9: Acupuncture Qi Flow and Points Measurement Yuan-Chi Lin Cynthia Tung Ch. 10: Hand Tai Yin Lung Meridian aeeia e'degreeeC c "c' Yuan-Chi Lin Rosalie F. Tassone Ch. 11: Hand Yang Ming Large Intestine Meridian aeeie' ae ea e... c "c' Yuan-Chi Lin Rosalie F. Tassone Ch. 12: Foot Yang Ming Stomach Meridian e e' ae eeEEc "c' Yuan-Chi Lin Rosalie F. Tassone Ch. 13: Foot Tai Yin Spleen Meridian e a e'degreecu c "c' Yuan-Chi Lin Rosalie F. Tassone Ch. 14: The Hand Sho Yin Heart Meridian aeeiadegree'e'degreea?Ec "c' Rosalie F. Tassone Yuan-Chi Lin Ch. 15: The Hand Tai Yang Small Intestine Meridian aeeia e' adegree e... c "c' Rosalie F. Tassone Yuan-Chi Lin Ch.16: Foot Tai Yang Bladder Meridian e a e' e eE c "c' Rosalie F. Tassone Yuan-Chi Lin Ch. 17: Foot Shao Yin Kidney Meridian e adegree'e'degreee...ec "c' Rosalie F. Tassone Yuan-Chi Lin Ch. 18: The Hand Jue Yin Pericardium Meridian aeeiae e'degreea?Eai...c "c' Lynn M. Rusy Yuan-Chi Lin Ch. 19: The Hand Sho Yang Triple Energizer Meridian aeeiadegree'e' a ec |c "c' Lynn M. Rusy Yuan-Chi Lin Ch. 20: The Foot Shao Yang Gall Bladder Meridian e adegree'e' e c "c' Lynn M. Rusy Yuan-Chi Lin Ch. 21: The Foot Jun Yin Liver Meridian e ae e'degreeeCuc "c' Lynn M. Rusy Yuan-Chi Lin Ch. 22: Conception Vessel a"e ec "c' Yuan-Chi Lin Lynn M. Rusy Ch. 23: Governor Vessel cuGBPe ec "c' Yuan-Chi Lin Lynn M. Rusy Ch. 24: The Extra Acupuncture Points a ac' Yuan-Chi Lin Cynthia S. Tung Part 3: Clinical Conditions Ch. 25: Headache Jaung-Geng Lin Kuen-Bao Chen Yu-Chen Lee Ch. 26: Facial nerve palsy Jaung-Geng Lin Kuen-Bao Chen Yu-Chen Lee Ch. 27: Vertigo Jaung-Geng Lin Kuen-Bao Chen Yu-Chen Lee Ch. 28: Toothache Jaung-Geng Lin Kuen-Bao Chen Yu-Chen Lee Ch. 29: Neck Pain Jaung-Geng Lin Kuen-Bao Chen Yu-Chen Lee Ch. 30: Chest Pain Jaung-Geng Lin Kuen-Bao Chen Yu-Chen Lee Ch. 31: Epigastic Pain Jaung-Geng Lin Kuen-Bao Chen Yu-Chen Lee Ch. 32: Abdominal Pain Jaung-Geng Lin Kuen-Bao Chen Yu-Chen Lee Ch. 33: Dysmenorrhea Jaung-Geng Lin Kuen-Bao Chen Yu-Chen Lee Ch. 34: Upper Back Pain Jaung-Geng Lin Kuen-Bao Chen Yu-Chen Lee Ch. 35: Frozen Shoulder Jaung-Geng Lin Kuen-Bao Chen Yu-Chen Lee Ch. 36: Low Back Pain Jaung-Geng Lin Kuen-Bao Chen Yu-Chen Lee Ch. 37: Arthritis, Joint Pain Jaung-Geng Lin Kuen-Bao Chen Yu-Chen Lee Ch. 38: Coccygeal Pain Jaung-Geng Lin Kuen-Bao Chen Yu-Chen Lee Ch. 39: Elbow Pain Jaung-Geng Lin Kuen-Bao Chen Yu-Chen Lee Ch. 40: Wrist Pain Jaung-Geng Lin Kuen-Bao Chen Yu-Chen Lee Ch. 41: Ankle Pain Jaung-Geng Lin Kuen-Bao Chen Yu-Chen Lee Ch. 42: Heel Pain Jaung-Geng Lin Kuen-Bao Chen Yu-Chen Lee Ch. 43: Insomnia Jaung-Geng Lin Kuen-Bao Chen Yu-Chen Lee Ch. 44: Nausea and Vomiting Jaung-Geng Lin Kuen-Bao Chen Yu-Chen Lee Ch. 45: Sedation Jaung-Geng Lin Kuen-Bao Chen Yu-Chen Lee Ch. 46: Dizziness Jaung-Geng Lin Kuen-Bao Chen Yu-Chen Lee
