Acupuncture Medicine: Its Historical and Clinical BackgroundStarting with historical background, including the origins and meanings of concepts essential to the practice of acupuncture, the text proceeds to a discussion of the anatomical and pathophysiological concepts of Oriental medicine, concluding with a detailed review of diagnostic methods. A practical guid for lay practitioners as well as healthcare professionals. 114 black-and-white illustrations. |
Contents
Anatomical and Pathophysiological Concepts of Oriental Medicine | 27 |
Classical Pathophysiological Concepts of Oriental Medicine | 133 |
Diagnostic Methods in Oriental Medicine | 145 |
Conclusion | 259 |
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Common terms and phrases
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