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An Introduction to Western Medical Acupuncture

An Introduction to Western Medical Acupuncture

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This book is a clear and practical introductory guide to the practice of medical acupuncture. It describes the Western medical approach to the use of acupuncture as a therapy following orthodox diagnosis. The text covers issues of safety, different approaches to acupuncture, basic point information, clinical issues and the application of acupuncture in clinical conditions, especially in the treatment of pain.
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Publication date
2008
Issue number
1
Cover
paperback
Pages count
320
Dimensions (mm)
246 x 189
Weight (g)
670
  • Glossary
    1. Introduction

    Section I Principles
    2. An overview of Western medical acupuncture
    3. Neurological mechanisms I: local effects
    4. Neurological mechanisms II: segmental analgesia
    5. Neurological mechanisms III: extrasegmental analgesia
    6. Neurological mechanisms IV: central regulatory effects
    7. Myofascial trigger points
    8. Traditional Chinese acupuncture reinterpreted

    Section II: The evidence
    9. Clinical research into the effectiveness of acupuncture
    10. Evidence on the safety of acupuncture

    Section III: Practical aspects
    11. Preparation for treatment
    12. Effective needling techniques
    13. Safe needling
    14. Other acupuncture techniques

    Section IV: Treatment manual
    15. Treatment guidelines
    16. Reference charts: points and innervation

    References
    Index
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