Traditional Chinese Medicine Cupping Therapy 3e provides a clear and detailed set of practical guidelines for the application of techniques of cupping in the context of TCM theory. Exploring the role of cupping in a variety of clinical contexts - which range from the treatment of children to the effective management of sports injuries and myofascial pain - this well-established, highly successful volume retains its useful step-by-step approach to the effective application of traditional cupping techniques with special emphasis on issues of safety, expectation and theoretical principles of action. Richly illustrated throughout, the latest edition of Traditional Chinese Medicine Cupping Therapy has been broadened to include discussion of the role of cupping in the management of an expanded range of pathological disorders and includes new chapters on Cupping Therapy Evidence-Based Research,Cupping's Folk Heritage, Cupping in Buddhist Medicine, Cosmetic Cupping Techniques and Cupping in Thailand's Traditional Lanna Medicine .
Retaining the clear, accessible writing style that so readily characterised the success of earlier editions, Traditional Chinese Medicine Cupping Therapy 3e now comes with a website which contains a selection of practical videos showing the techniques explored and a fully downloadable image bank.
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Chapter 1 Traditional Chinese Medicine Cupping Therapy Chapter 2 Cupping's folk heritage, Bruce Bentley Chapter 3.1Cupping in Buddhist Medicine, Pedro Pavia Chapter 3.2Cupping in Thailand's Traditional Lanna Medicine, Kei Ngu Chapter 4 Benefits of Cupping Therapy Chapter 5 Preparing the patient for cupping treatment Chapter 6 Complementary and Alternative Medicine (CAM) therapies Chapter 7 The Cupping Procedure Chapter 8 What to Expect During and After Cupping Therapy Chapter 9 Twelve Methods of Cupping Therapy Chapter 10 Cupping Therapy on Children and Adults Chapter 11 Cosmetic Cupping Therapy Chapter 12 Cupping Therapy in the Treatment of Common Disorders Chapter 13 Treating Miscellaneous Disorders with Cupping Therapy Chapter 14 Sports Injuries Chapter 15 Myofascial Trigger Points Cupping Therapy Chapter 16 Cupping Therapy Evidence-Based Research Ilkay Chirali, Roz Gibbs, Mark Bovey, Hossam Metwally, Hujian Cao and team Chapter 17 Part 1 Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)/Part 2 Precautions and Contraindications
