Acupuncture category: 363 books

At the 1998 Annual Representative Meeting of the BMA a resolution was passed that the Board of Science and Education should "investigate the scientific basis and efficacy of acupuncture and the quality of training and standards of competence in its practitioners''. This report summarizes literature...

Skillfully integrating traditional concepts of Chinese medicine with clinical experience and modern scientific research, Acupuncture for Dogs and Cats brings together all current information in one convenient book. Its atlas-style format, highlighted by hundreds of full-color photographs and supporting...

Le Zhen Jiu Zi Sheng Jing est un traité d'acupuncture et de moxibustion du XIIe siècle, longtemps méconnu, dont les docteurs Gérard Guillaume et Mach-Chieu proposent ici la première traduction en Occident. Le choix des points d'acupuncture à partir du symptôme fait toute l'originalité de ce...

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...

Acupuncture procedure has been utilized to address this issue for a lengthy time. With the tested good outcomes, an increasing number of people are trying this fine art form to address their discomfort and also pain and sometimes total stability created by this problem. Fine needles are placed right...

Almost a century of research has shown that the most conscientious individuals enjoy longer and healthier lives. The crucial feature of conscientiousness is the ability to be organized and responsible, which are the traits that contribute most positively to society in general. In this book, you will...

Certified flower essence practitioner Deborah Craydon and licensed acupuncturist Warren Bellows combine their expertise to present an innovative and highly effective holistic method to treat body, mind, and spirit. By applying flower essences (in place of needles) to acupuncture points, it is possible...

Here I describe some personal views pertaining to acupuncture mostly with a layman audience in mind. I firmly believe, that the "Japanese style" of acupuncture and moxibustion is better suited for most western foreigners than the Chinese form. The Chinese are, however, much more actively promoting,...

The study of acupoints plays an essential part in the effective practice of acupuncture. This book provides a practical guide to the key acupuncture points that aid the treatment of many common conditions. It covers the most important acupuncture points located on the fourteen meridians, from...

More and more health care professionals in obstetrics and gynecology are turning to complementary medicine to enhance their patients' comfort and wellness. With an emphasis on medical acupuncture, this book offers busy practitioners an accessible guide to the myriad ways in which these time-tested methods...

In this book you will learn about: - What education process and requirements are needed to become qualified to practice in the USA, the UK or Australia - How to make your acupuncture practice a success. - How to expand your services to your clients and therefore increase your income. - What...

Acupuncture can be a very effective way of strengthening the body's resistance to illness, and of eliminating potentially harmful pathogens. This book provides a complete overview of the principles involved in distinguishing between different syndromes of illness in patients, and of selecting and...

The ability to apply complex theory to practice is a vital skill for acupuncturists. Case studies and medical records are an extremely useful resource for understanding how to differentiate between different syndromes, and provide invaluable precedents for deciding upon appropriate methods of diagnosis...

Acupuncture continues to be a mysterious medicine. In this short book of about 9500 words, acupuncturist Bonnie Koenig writes about 10 common misconceptions she encounters when talking with people about using acupuncture.  This is not meant to be a comprehensive theory book but rather a book...