In traditional Chinese medicine, the ear is considered an extraordinarily powerful nexus of energy through which the entire body can be treated. Chinese Auricular Acupuncture provides students and practitioners with a modern, comprehensive, user-friendly manual on ear acupuncture. The book contains high-quality photos that illustrate common ear pathology and provides instruction on diagnosis. The text also features classical Chinese clinical energetics of ear acupoints interfaced with the most common diagnostic paradigms, as well as detailed discussion of how to construct ear acupuncture prescriptions tailored to the patient rather than the disease process.Good source of references !! Chinese Auricular Acupuncture presents a good source of references brought up to date on Auricular Acupuncture. This book is an excellent introduction to Chinese auricular acupuncture for students and practitioners of acupuncture. The information is well organized and provides the reader with the necessary tools to understand the how and why of ear acupuncture. This is also a valuable reference or guide for any student or practitioner of acupuncture with a desire to add more knowledge to their repertoire of skills.
Book Info
This book provides students and practitioners of Oriental medicine with clear and concise information on ear acupuncture. High-quality photos illustrate common ear pathology and features instruction on diagnosis. Discusses how to construct prescriptions tailored to the patient rather than the disease process. Simplifies the art of auricular acupuncture.
- Title: Chinese Auricular Acupuncture
- Author: Skya Abbate
- List Price: $74.95
- Hardcover: 240 pages
- Publisher: TF-CRC (October 16, 2003)
- Language: English
- ISBN-10: 0849320526
- ISBN-13: 978-0849320521
- Book Dimensions: 9.5 x 6.4 x 0.7 inches