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Auteur:	Yun-tao Ma; Zang Hee Cho
Titel:	Biomedical Acupuncture for Pain Management
Uitgever:	Elsevier Health Sciences (US)
ISBN:	9781455726189
ISBN boekversie:	9780443066597
Prijs:	€ 87,52
Verschijningsdatum:	13-09-2004

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Categorie:	Alternative Medicine
Taal:	English
Imprint:	Churchill Livingstone (US)

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Verschijningsvorm:	E-book
Paginas:	288

 

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Synthesizing biomedicine and traditional acupuncture, this unique clinical manual allows medical professionals to learn acupuncture and implement it immediately into practice with ease. \u003cb\u003eBiomedical Acupuncture for Pain Management\u003c/b\u003e explains the biomedical mechanism of acupuncture, as well as the non-specific nature of acupuncture and its neuro-psycho-immunological modulation. This straightford system of acupuncture – termed INMAS by the authors – provides a quantitative method to predict the effectiveness of treatment for each patient and an individually adjustable protocol for pain patients.\u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003e\u003cb\u003eIntroduction to the Integrative Neuromuscular Acupoint System (INMAS)\u003c/b\u003e, as well as the Homeostatic Acupoint System (HAS), help western-trained acupuncturists understand classical techniques\u003c/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\u003cb\u003eA 16-point evaluation method\u003c/b\u003e provides a reliable quantitative method to accurately arrive at prognosis\u003c/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\u003cb\u003eClinically relevant, integrative treatment approach\u003c/b\u003e in user-friendly language\u003c/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\u003cb\u003eNumerous detailed tables, photos, and line drawings\u003c/b\u003e to help readers understand the anatomy, symptomatic signs, and clinical procedures\u003c/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\u003cb\u003eClear chapters organized by regional condition\u003c/b\u003e for easy readability and flow\u003c/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\u003cb\u003eCase studies\u003c/b\u003e to assist with application of concepts in clinical practice\u003c/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\u003cb\u003eUnique, clinical procedures for pain management\u003c/b\u003e with sections on examination and needling methods\u003c/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\u003cb\u003eTwo appendices for quick reference\u003c/b\u003e of acronyms, abbreviations, and the 24 homeostatic acupoints\u003c/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\u003cb\u003eUp-to-date information on the latest techniques\u003c/b\u003e, including a chapter on electroacupuncture\u003c/li\u003e\u003c/ul\u003e