Acupuncture category: 363 books
by John Hamwee
Language: English
Release Date: May 15, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: May 15, 2012
An invaluable guide for anyone beginning a career in acupuncture, this book offers a unique and supportive insight into the challenges and the pitfalls that the novice acupuncturist is likely to encounter, and provides encouragement and down-to-earth ideas for tackling them.
Written in an easy-to-read...
Shonishin
The Art of Non-Invasive Paediatric Acupuncture
Language: English
Release Date: May 21, 2014
Thomas Wernicke's authoritative book is one of the first resources in English on Shonishin, a non-invasive form of acupuncture developed specifically to respond to the needs of children. With its safe, quick and effective treatments, Shonishin is increasingly catching the attention of therapists world-wide.
Covering...
The Active Points Test
A Clinical Test for Identifying and Selecting Effective Points for Acupuncture and Related Therapies
Language: English
Release Date: September 21, 2014
The Active Points Test is a clinical instrument for identifying and selecting the points on the skin that are most effective for treatment. These points may be close to the seat of the disease, for example on the shoulder for periarthritis, or far away, for example on the ear or head for stomach pain...
Wan's Clinical Application of Chinese Medicine
Scientific Practice of Diagnosis, Treatment and Therapeutic Monitoring
Language: English
Release Date: August 15, 2011
Much of acupuncture practice in the West remains incomplete or less potent because it has been based upon particular interpretations often by only one individual, in translation. The broad, diverse and ancient practices of Chinese medicine are often misconstrued and overshadowed by the more modern...
Magic Needles
Feel Younger and Live Longer with Acupuncture
Language: English
Release Date: June 15, 2011
Frank Murray opens the narrative with a history of acupuncture, then co-author Dr. Jun Xu explains how acupunctures "magic needles" release a natural energy that can alleviate even longstanding health conditions - including asthma, bronchitis, substance abuse, headaches, and hypertension....
by Julian Scott
Language: English
Release Date: October 28, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: October 28, 2017
For the first time, a clear description of the unique perspective of Chinese medicine on autism, how it develops, and how (and when) it can be helped. The unusual ideas are presented in a way that parents can easily understand, while, at the same time providing enough detail for the experienced practitioner.
This...
Total Reflexology
The Reflex Points for Physical, Emotional, and Psychological Healing
Language: English
Release Date: November 26, 2008
The first complete book of reflexology to incorporate acupuncture, naturopathy, homeopathy, and the chakra system
• Remaps the entire foot to fine-tune the pressure points
• Explains how to work with the emotional reactions that may be released when physical conditions are treated
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Identifying and Treating Blockages to Healing
New Approaches to Therapy-Resistant Patients
Language: English
Release Date: January 1, 2011
With chronic illnesses on the rise, many of which are resistant to therapy, attention is increasingly focused on new ways of understanding disease processes. Regions of minimal chronic stress are often neglected as potential causes of disease due to their lack of symptoms, when in fact they may be the...
Pursuing the Elixir of Life
Chinese Medicine for Health
Language: English
Release Date: December 15, 2016
Since time immemorial Man has pursued the elusive elixir of life. The wisdom of ancient Chinese medicine declared immortality unattainable, but offered the elixir of longevity through lifestyle, diet, the judicious use of herbal tonics and the practice of subtle but powerful exercises of qigong and...
by Ted J Kaptchuk
Language: English
Release Date: December 8, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: December 8, 2014
Chinese medicine is a healing art that has survived and continues to thrive in East Asia and is increasingly becoming a global resource. The Web That Has No Weaver is the classic English language introductory text that explains how medicine so rooted the archaic past can be relevant to modern health...
The Living Needle
Modern Acupuncture Technique
Language: English
Release Date: December 14, 2017
This fully illustrated guide to modern acupuncture technique explores the foundational skills of the craft from a primarily energetic perspective, showing how perfecting these skills can have a profound effect on the practice of Chinese Medicine. The goal is for the clinician to be able to fully grasp...
Pricking the Vessels
Bloodletting Therapy in Chinese Medicine
Language: English
Release Date: February 21, 2014
The first text on bloodletting therapy for Western practitioners of Chinese medicine, this authoritative text explores the theory and function of bloodletting, and provides detailed instruction on its clinical use.
Bloodletting therapy, which works to remove internal and external disruptions...
The Compleat Acupuncturist
A Guide to Constitutional and Conditional Pulse Diagnosis
Language: English
Release Date: January 21, 2014
In this highly original and authoritative book, Peter Eckman takes pulse diagnosis as a common thread that links and integrates the various disciplines of Oriental medicine, and shows that they are in fact related by a common origin several thousand years ago. The text describes the clinical details...
by Raphael Nogier
Language: English
Release Date: January 1, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: January 1, 2011
The continuation of Paul Nogier's findings Auriculotherapy is based on proven correspondences between locations on the external ear and the internal organs and systems of the body. The ear acts like an input/output terminal in direct contact with the central nervous system. Information on viscerosomatic...