Kategoria BISAC: Medical >> Acupuncture

Der Mensch ist ein organisches Ganzes und Mensch und Natur bilden ein Ganzes.

Nicht nur die einzelnen Korperteile kommunizieren miteinander und sind voneinander abhangig, der Mensch steht auch in standiger Beziehung und Abhangigkeit zu seiner Umwelt, seinem sozialen Umfeld und seiner Psyche.

Nur wenn diese vielfaltigen Faktoren in ausgewogener Beziehung zueinander stehen, befindet sich der Mensch im harmonischen Gleichgewicht, fuhlt sich wohl und gilt daher als gesund.

Dieses Buch gibt nach einem Uberblick uber die Denkweise, die Diagnose- und Behandlungsmethoden der...

Praise for the First Edition:
"The authors take a comprehensive approach to treatment by including acupuncture, herbs and diet; the photos are good; and the cases are interesting." - The Lantern: A Journal of Traditional Chinese Medicine

In this fully up-to-date Second Edition, experts in Chinese medicine explain how traditional Chinese tongue diagnosis can be used in daily practice to complement conventional Western methods.

The guide begins with a brief introduction to the history, anatomy, physiology, and methodology...

Have you ever wondered about the anatomic structures that are affected
locally when you insert a needle in a specific acupuncture point? Have you ever
worried, for example, how close you get to the radial artery when needling LU-9
tai yuan?

This lavishly illustrated anatomic atlas of 414 pages by the Italian
doctors Quirico and Pedrali provides the reader with concrete answers and
reassurance on a wide range of questions pertaining to anatomy in acupuncture
practice. The first section offers a concise review of all major acupuncture
points, presenting...

Auriculotherapy Manual: Chinese and Western Systems of Ear Acupuncture provides a comprehensive guide to the practice of Chinese and Western systems of ear acupuncture. This impressive new edition utilizes 3-D models of the external ear, as well as 3-D anatomical images, to demonstrate the somatotopic relationship between particular parts of the body and specific regions of the auricle. This is the first ear acupuncture text that has incorporated 3-D technology in order to present amazing images of the auricle which precisely indicate ear acupoint positions.

The book offers...

This superbly illustrated A-Z guide to modern and traditional Indian herbal remedies brings together information from numerous authoritative sources in the form of a highly structured and well-written reference work. Entries for each medicinal plant describe classical Ayurvedic and Unani uses, compare modern findings and applications, together with their pharmacology and therapeutic principles in an evidence-based approach. Information sources include: German Commission E, US Pharmacopoeia/National Formulary, and the WHO. The resulting work highlights the potential of Indian herbs for...

'Sometimes called coining, spooning or scraping, Gua sha is defined as instrument-assisted unidirectional press stroking of a lubricated area of the body surface that intentionally creates 'transitory therapeutic petechiae' representing extravasation of blood in the subcutis.'

?Gua sha has been used for centuries in Asia, in Asian immigrant communities and by acupuncturists and practitioners of traditional East Asian medicine worldwide. With the expansion of traditional East Asian medicine, Gua sha has been used over broad geographic areas and by millions of people. It is valuable...

Muscles and Meridians is a unique book that breaks new conceptual ground in the realm of human movement. Exploring the connection between evolutionary biology and Chinese meridians, the volume offers a novel and effective system of diagnosis and treatment of common musculoskeletal disorders.

We are re-defining the face of ageing on a daily basis, with the Baby Boom generation in the vanguard, followed by younger generations who are similarly intrigued by non-invasive natural solutions that are integrative rather than purely cosmetic.

Constitutional Facial Acupuncture has begun to make an impact on popular culture and outmoded perceptions about the nature of authentic beauty and the ageing process.

Acupuncturists who practice in this field are increasingly expected to have specialized training and knowledge, outside the customary parameters of the more...