Advanced Acupuncture a Clinic Manual

Author: Ann Cecil-Sterman
Publisher: Ann Cecil-Sterman, Pllc
ISBN: 9780983772002
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 468

Book Description
The first book of its kind, the Advanced Acupuncture Clinic Manual contains detailed protocols for the application of the Complement Channels of acupuncture: the Sinew, Luo, Divergent and Eight Extraordinary Vessels. The book includes over one hundred drawings, diagrams, theory of the Complement Channels, guides for diagnosis, needling techniques, and much more. 466 pages.

Advanced Acupuncture, A Clinic Manual

Author: Ann Cecil-Sterman
Publisher: Ann Cecil-Sterman, Pllc
ISBN: 9780983772088
Category : Medical
Languages : en
Pages : 468

Book Description
The first book of its kind, the Advanced Acupuncture Clinic Manual contains detailed protocols for the application of the Complement Channels of acupuncture: the Sinew, Luo, Divergent and Eight Extraordinary Vessels. Over one hundred drawings, diagrams, theory of the all Channels, guides for diagnosis, needling techniques, and much more. 466 pages.

Dry Needling for Manual Therapists

Author: Giles Gyer
Publisher: Singing Dragon
ISBN: 0857012029
Category : Medical
Languages : en
Pages : 318

Book Description
Designed to be a go-to reference for assessment and treatment planning in the clinic, this is a clear and concise handbook for students and practitioners of dry needling, or medical acupuncture. It includes: · Comprehensive medical illustrations demonstrating trigger point locations and associated pain referral patterns · Easy-to-follow instructions and photographs demonstrating musculoskeletal dry needling points and electroacupuncture techniques · Dedicated section on the acupuncture treatment of tendinopathy · Vital information on palpation and correct needling techniques · Practical guidance on best practice, safety and treatment planning · Overviews of the history and key principles of Traditional Chinese medicine and acupuncture · Up-to-date research on the effect of acupuncture in the treatment of MSK conditions, myofascial pain, trigger points (MTrPS), fascia and pain. The book will be an essential aid for osteopaths, physiotherapists, sports rehabilitators, chiropractors, massage therapists, as well as traditional acupuncturists wishing to understand a Western approach on acupuncture. Other health professionals incorporating, or looking to incorporate dry needling into their treatment programme, will also find this book an invaluable resource.

Meridians and Acupoints

Author: Bing Zhu
Publisher: Singing Dragon
ISBN: 0857010212
Category : Medical
Languages : en
Pages : 356

Book Description
An in-depth understanding of the meridians and acupoints lies at the heart of effective practice in traditional Chinese medicine. This book outlines everything that practitioners and students need to know. The book explains how meridians relate to the major organs, where they are located in the body, and how they are linked to the healthy flow of Qi and blood. A large section of the book is devoted to descriptions of specific acupoints - their names, how to locate them, an introduction to the symptoms they can be used to treat, and how. Also included is a thorough introduction to the basics of acupuncture practice, including how to prepare a patient prior to treatment, how to insert and manipulate acupuncture needles, how and when to use moxibustion and cupping techniques, and what to do if treatment goes wrong. This useful and authoritative textbook, compiled by the China Beijing International Acupuncture Training Centre (CBIATC), under the editorial direction of leading Chinese clinicians Zhu Bing and Wang Hongcai, is essential reading for students of traditional Chinese medicine, and an excellent reference for acupuncture practitioners at all levels.

Acupuncture in Practice

Author: Anthony Campbell
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Medical
Languages : en
Pages : 196

Book Description
A practical manual describing the principles and practice of modern medical acupuncture. This book frees the practitioner from dependence on rule of thumb and builds on existing clinical knowledge. Demystifying the needling process, this book demonstrates quick but effective treatment of those disorders for which acupuncture is suitable.

Clinical Application of Commonly Used Acupuncture Points

Author: Li Shizhen
Publisher: Donica Pub Limited
ISBN: 9781901149067
Category : Medical
Languages : en
Pages : 1023

Book Description
This well-respected reference represents a synthesis of the clinical experience gained in the treatment of a wide variety of disorders throughout four generations of one of China's leading practitioners of traditional acupuncture. It presents a unique blend of pattern identification-based point combinations, practical insights, scholarly commentaries, and representative case histories. Applications are derived from a selection of 86 commonly used points, presented in a clear, easy-to-follow layout. Clinical Application of Commonly Used Acupuncture Points is a valuable clinical resource for acupuncturists. 86 of the points most commonly used in acupuncture clinics are emphasized, allowing professionals to focus on the essential points. Over 240 detailed case histories illustrate key concepts. Pattern identification-based treatment is presented as a holistic approach for better results. Clinical experience is offered in combination with classical theory, enabling readers to see how theory can translate into practical results. A wide range of point combinations are covered, increasing the possible range of treatment strategies. Classical commentaries are analyzed in the context of their relevance to today's applications. Illustrations help readers understand the channel pathways and point locations.

The Acupuncturist's Clinical Handbook

Author: Jeffrey H. Jacob
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780975374207
Category : Acupuncture
Languages : en
Pages : 426

Book Description

The Art of Pulse Diagnosis

Author: Ann Cecil-Sterman
Publisher: Ann Cecil-Sterman, Pllc
ISBN: 9780983772019
Category : Medicine, Chinese
Languages : en
Pages : 288

Book Description
The first book of its kind, The Art of Pulse Diagnosis contains a detailed step-by-step exploration of method for Chinese Medical pulse diagnosis. Includes the entire text, Dynamic Pulses introducing the remarkable practice of Directional Pulses in writing for the first time. Over 100 diagrams. Printed USA, London, Melbourne. Hard Cover 260 pages

Illustrations of the Complete Acupuncture System

Author: Ann Cecil-Sterman
Publisher: Ann Cecil-Sterman, Pllc
ISBN: 9780983772033
Category : Medical
Languages : en
Pages : 116

Book Description
A collection of the drawings that appear in the book Advanced Acupuncture, A Clinic Manual, the first book of protocols for the Complement Channels. Taken together, these drawings map the entire channel system comprising the Complement Channels-the Sinew, Luo, Divergent and Eight Extraordinary channels-and the Primary Channels.

The Beginner's Guide to the Eight Extraordinary Vessels

Author: Dolma Johanison
Publisher: Singing Dragon
ISBN: 178775832X
Category : Health & Fitness
Languages : en
Pages : 242

Book Description
This book offers a thorough foundation for acupuncturists on the eight extraordinary vessels in Classical Chinese medicine. The contents cater for the beginner by providing a basic level introduction to the theory and practical application of the eight extraordinary vessel system to acupuncture practice and the healing process. History, the vessels, the pulses, point combinations and safety protocols are all covered, and case studies help demonstrate how this knowledge can be used in treatment. The book includes many helpful illustrations as well as sections on common problems particularly suited to 8EV treatment such as fertility, depression and emotional pain.