This new edition of this highly successful book describes how musculoskeletal pain can be simply and effectively treated by acupuncture. Building on a thorough review of the scientific evidence available, the provides a detailed and practical account of the many different forms of musculoskeletal pain and the specific ways in which acupuncture can be applied effectively to trigger points to alleviate this pain. Case studies are included to aid diagnosis and choice of treatment. Acupuncture, Trigger Points and Musculoskeletal Pain is an essential reference for all Doctors and Physiotherapists interested in Acupuncture for the treatment of muskuloskeletal pain. In fact it should be an essential reference for all Doctors and Physiotherapists full stop. Contains readable account of neurophysiological background, is well-referenced, and very practically orientated.
About the Author
Peter E. Baldry, MB, FRCP, Emeritus Consultant Physician and Postgraduate Clinical Tutor, Ashford Hospital, London, UK; Member of the British and Irish Chapter of the International Association for the Study of Pain; Member of the International Myopain Society
- Title: Acupuncture, Trigger Points and Musculoskeletal Pain
- Author: Peter Baldry
- List Price: $110.00
- Hardcover: 400 pages
- Publisher: Churchill Livingstone; 3 edition (January 16, 2005)
- Language: English
- ISBN-10: 0443066442
- ISBN-13: 978-0443066443
- Book Dimensions: 9.7 x 7.3 x 0.9 inches