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Techniques of Acupuncture and Moxibustion |
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Author(s): Lui Gongwang, Liu Changlin. Donald Lauda Cost: $148.00 Availability: 2-4 weeks Add to Shopping Cart |
Summary: This book continues the rich
tradition of the Tianjin College of Traditional Chinese Medicine.
The reader will find sections on acupuncture and moxibustion techniques,
manipulation of the filiform needle and other instruments, as well as
micro-acupuncture therapy to be detailed and well documented.
Complementing these sections is an extensive appendix with detailed
information on point location and manipulation for specific indications.
Table of Contents: Chapter One: Introduction to Acupuncture Therapy Section 1- Commonly Used Needle Instruments Section 2- Preparation Before Acupuncture Section 3- Angle, Direction, and Depth of Needle Insertion Section 4-Common Procedure of Acupuncture Therapy Section 5- Prevention and Management of Possible Accidents in Acupuncture Therapy Section 6- Precautions in Acupuncture Therapy Section 7- practicing Methods of Needling Skills Section 8- Contraindications in Acupuncture Therapy Chapter Two: Manipulation of Filiform Needle in Acupuncture therapy Section 1- Methods of Controlling the Vitality Section 2- Methods of Holding the Needle Section 3- Methods of Inserting the Needle Section 4- Methods of Manipulating the Needle Section 5- Manipulations of Attaining, Awaiting and Inducing Needling Sensation Section 6- Manipulation of Directing the Transmission of Needling Sensation Section 7- Reinforcing and Reducing Manipulations Section 8- Manipulations of Retaining and Withdrawing the Needle Section 9- Acupoint- Penetrating Manipulation Chapter Three: Other Needle Instruments and Their Manipulations in Acupuncture Therapy Section 1- Acupuncture with the Three-Edged Needle Section 2- Acupuncture with the Cutaneous Needle Section 3- Acupuncture with the Intradermal Needle Section 4- Acupuncture with the Electric Needle Apparatus Section 5- Acupuncture with Cauterized Needle Section 6: Pricking, Cutting, Point-Threading, Point-Catgut-Embedding and Point-Ligation Therapies Section 7- Hydro-Acupuncture (Point Injection) Therapy Appendix- Air Acupuncture (Point Injection) Therapy Chapter Four: General Introduction to Moxibustion Therapy Section 1- Moxibustion Classification and its Commonly Used Materials Section 2- Functions of Moxibustion Section 3- Precautions of Moxibustion Chapter Five: Special Introduction to Moxibustion Therapy Section 1- Moxibustion with Moxa Cone Section 2- Moxibustion with Moxa Stick Section 3- Moxibustion with Moxa on Needle Section 4- Moxibustion with Instruments Section 5- Other Types of Moxibustion Chapter Six: Micro-Acupuncture Therapy (Local Acupuncture Therapy) Section 1- Auricular Therapy Section 2- Scalp Therapy Section 3- Facial and Nosal Acupuncture Section 4- Occular Acupuncture Section 5- Wrist and Ankle Acupuncture Section 6- Hand and Foot Acupuncture Section 7- Acupuncture on the Radial Aspect of the Second Metacarpal Bone |
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