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Practice of Chinese Medicine: The Treatment of Diseases with Acupuncture and Chinese Herbs

Description: By Giovanni Maciocia 1550 pages 440 illustrations, 50 in full colour Churchill Livingstone, October 2007 ISBN-13: 978-0-443-07490-5 People who bought this book also bought: Clinical Handbook of Internal Medicine, by William Maclean and Jane Lyttleton <<Click>> Treatment of Modern Western Medical Diseases with Chinese Medicine, by Bob Flaws and Philippe Sionneau <<Click>> Basic Information: The new edition of this popular clinical text describes the application of traditional Chinese medical theory to the diagnosis and treatment of up to 48 diseases, conditions and disorders. In addition to the existing 34 covered in the first edition, 14 new conditions and symptoms have been added, and these include common, chronic and acute conditions which clinicians may see in their practice. Each chapter contains aetiology and pathology; differential diagnosis according to TCM; selection of treatments with acupuncture and herbs, with explanation of choices; case studies for illustration; summary of Western differential diagnosis; and discussion of prognosis and prevention. This book again brings the enormous wealth of the author's experience, and his insights in applying TCM medicine to a Western context, to the support of all clinicians whatever their own range of experiences. Contents: 1. Headaches 2. Dizziness 3. Breathlessness 4. Wheezing 5. Asthma 6. Allergic Rhinitis 7. Sinusitis 8. Cough 9. The Psyche In Chinese Medicine 10. The Emotions 11. Aetiology Of Mental-Emotional Problems 12. Diagnosis Of Mental-Emotional Problems 13. Depression 14. Anxiety 15. Insomnia 16. Patterns In Mental-Emotional Problems And Their Treatment With Herbal Medicine And Acupuncture 17. Tinnitus 18. Goitre (Thyroid Problems) 19. Hypertension 20. Tiredness 21. Chest Painful Obstruction Syndrome 22. Epigastric Pain 23. Nausea/Vomiting 24. Acid Reflux 25. Mouth Ulcers 26. Hypochondrial Pain 27. Abdominal Pain 28. Abdominal Masses 29. Diarrhoea 30. Constipation 31. Urinary Syndrome 32. Enuresis And Incontinence 33. Urinary Retention 34. Interstitial Cystitis 35. Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia 36. Prostatitis 37. Oedema 38. Painful Obstruction Syndrome 39. Lower Back-Ache 40. Fibromyalgia 41. Chronic Fatigue Syndrome 42. Parkinson's Disease 43. Wind-Stroke 44. Atrophy Syndrome 45. Multiple Sclerosis 46. Bleeding 47. Erectile Dysfunction 48. Common Cold And Influenza 49. Appendix 1. Identification Of Patterns According To The Six Stages 50. Appendix 2. Identification Of Patterns According To The Four Levels 51. Appendix 3. Identification Of Patterns According To The Three Burners 52. Appendix 4. List Of Prescriptions 53. Appendix 5. Acupuncture Points For Mental-Emotional Problems 54. Glossary 55. Bibliography 56. Chinese Dynasties Other publications by Giovanni Maciocia Be the first to review this product! Price: R1432.00 Tell a Friend Write review / comment

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