Ear Acupuncture
A Practical Guide
- 1st Edition - May 23, 2008
- Latest edition
- Author: Kajsa Landgren
- Language: English
Ear Acupuncture provides an up-to-date practical guide to the principles and practice of Chinese and Western ear acupuncture. Written clearly with a practical and sensible… Read more
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Description
Description
Ear Acupuncture provides an up-to-date practical guide to the principles and practice of Chinese and Western ear acupuncture. Written clearly with a practical and sensible approach, this book is aimed at both the student and also the practitioner. Excellent two-colour illustrations are used throughout to illustrate the text. Additionally, it integrates the Chinese and Western opinions and also includes chapters covering ear acupuncture used in the treatment of addiction and also the Western theories about how acupuncture works.
Key features
Key features
- Written with a practical and very sensible approach
- Clearly presented and easy to read
- Excellent 2-colour illustrations are used throughout to illustrate the text
- Includes an appendix of acupuncture points
Readership
Readership
Students and practitioners of ear acupuncture (auriculotherapy).All acupuncture and Oriental medicine students and practitionersManual therapists (including physiotherapists, chiropractors)
Table of contents
Table of contents
Chapter 1 The history of ear acupunctureChapter 2 A brief look at Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM)Chapter 3 Differences between ear and body acupunctureChapter 4 Other MicrosystemsChapter 5 Explanatory models for acupunctureChapter 6 The ear: its parts and acupuncture pointsChapter 7 The reflex pointsChapter 8 Functional pointsChapter 9 EquipmentChapter 10 Examination of the earChapter 11 MethodChapter 12 Treatment suggestionsChapter 13 NADA: using ear acupuncture to fight addictionBibliographyPoint IndexIndex
Product details
Product details
- Edition: 1
- Latest edition
- Published: May 30, 2008
- Language: English
About the author
About the author
KL
Kajsa Landgren
Affiliations and expertise
Practising Acupuncturist, Helsingborg, SwedenView book on ScienceDirect
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