Clinical Introduction to Medical Acupuncture

Nonfiction, Health & Well Being, Medical, Alternative & Holistic Medicine, Acupuncture, Alternative Medicine
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Author: Steven K.H. Aung, William Pai-Dei Chen ISBN: 9781604066289
Publisher: Thieme Publication: January 1, 2011
Imprint: Thieme Language: English
Author: Steven K.H. Aung, William Pai-Dei Chen
ISBN: 9781604066289
Publisher: Thieme
Publication: January 1, 2011
Imprint: Thieme
Language: English

This introductory text presents a systematized and in-depth clinical approach to medical acupuncture. Covering basic concepts in anatomy, physiology, and pathology, Clinical Introduction to Medical Acupuncture will give practitioners the confidence to apply acupuncture and ancillary techniques, such as needling, moxibustion, cupping and electroacupunture, to treat a wide range of acute and chronic diseases and conditions. Features:

Succinct descriptions of theory and points

Tips on using anatomical landmarks to ensure precise point localization

Clinical pearls on how to apply techniques for common conditions

Clear illustrations and comprehensive tables that synthesize key information on indications, acupuncture points, and treatment plans, ideal for quick review and reference

Short self-study quizzes for each topic and a comprehensive final exam that help the practitioner identify areas requiring additional study

Discussion of the importance of self-care and cultivation, Qi Gong, and other techniques to enhance healing

This book will benefit not only acupuncturists and complementary medicine practitioners, but also Western medical practitioners in family medicine, physical and rehabilitation medicine, pain medicine, neurology, oncology, rheumatology, gynecology, dentistry and other specialties. Practitioners studying for certification and licensing exams in medical acupuncture will also find this book an indispensable tool.

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This introductory text presents a systematized and in-depth clinical approach to medical acupuncture. Covering basic concepts in anatomy, physiology, and pathology, Clinical Introduction to Medical Acupuncture will give practitioners the confidence to apply acupuncture and ancillary techniques, such as needling, moxibustion, cupping and electroacupunture, to treat a wide range of acute and chronic diseases and conditions. Features:

Succinct descriptions of theory and points

Tips on using anatomical landmarks to ensure precise point localization

Clinical pearls on how to apply techniques for common conditions

Clear illustrations and comprehensive tables that synthesize key information on indications, acupuncture points, and treatment plans, ideal for quick review and reference

Short self-study quizzes for each topic and a comprehensive final exam that help the practitioner identify areas requiring additional study

Discussion of the importance of self-care and cultivation, Qi Gong, and other techniques to enhance healing

This book will benefit not only acupuncturists and complementary medicine practitioners, but also Western medical practitioners in family medicine, physical and rehabilitation medicine, pain medicine, neurology, oncology, rheumatology, gynecology, dentistry and other specialties. Practitioners studying for certification and licensing exams in medical acupuncture will also find this book an indispensable tool.

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