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Principles of Ear Acupuncture : Microsystem of the Auricle.
This outstanding reference guide and textbook provides a comprehensive review of both the French (after Nogier) and Chinese schools of acupuncture. The book offers a detailed description of the anatomy and morphology of the ear, acupoints on the ear and their localizations, as well as specific point...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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NEW YORK :
Thieme,
2016.
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| Edición: | 2nd ed. |
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Principles of Ear Acupuncture: Microsystem of the Auricle; Title Page; Copyright; Foreword; Preface; Contributors; Contents; Basics/Theory; 1 Introduction; 1.1 History; 1.2 The Term Microsystem; 1.3 Scientific Findings Concerning Ear Acupuncture; 1.4 Ear and Body Acupuncture-A Comparison; 1.5 Laterality; 1.6 Indications and Contraindications; 1.7 Side Effects and Complications; 1.8 Nomenclature; 2 Anatomy of the Outer Ear (Auricle); 2.1 Anatomical Nomenclature; 2.2 Embryology and Innervation; 2.3 Overview of Zones of Representation; 3 Systematic Localization of Points on the Auricle.
- 3.1 Lateral Surface of Auricle (Front of Ear)3.1.1 Supratragic Notch; 3.1.2 Tragus; 3.1.3 Intertragic Notch; 3.1.4 Antitragus; 3.1.5 Postantitragal Fossa; 3.1.6 Lobule; 3.1.7 Antihelix; 3.1.8 Scapha; 3.1.9 Helix and Helical Brim; 3.1.10 Ascending Helix; 3.1.11 Crus of Helix; 3.1.12 Inferior Concha; 3.1.13 Superior Concha; 3.2 Medial Surface of Auricle (Back of Ear); 3.2.1 Overview; 3.2.2 Systematics of Reflex Zones; 4 Special Points and Treatment Areas; 4.1 Analgesic Points; 4.2 Vegetative Groove (According to Lange); 4.3 Sensory Line; 4.4 Vertigo Line; 4.5 Vegetative Points.
- 4.6 Psychotropic PointsPractice; 5 Introduction; 5.1 Patient History; 5.2 Therapeutic Obstacles and Special Situations; 5.3 Diagnostic Clues through Inspection and Palpation; 5.3.1 Visual Inspection; 5.3.2 Examination by Palpation; 6 Basic Tools and Procedures; 6.1 Pressure Palpation of Points; 6.2 Electrical Detection of Points; 6.3 "Very Point" Technique; 6.4 Vascular Autonomic Signal, Réflexe Auriculocardiac, Nogier's Reflex; 6.5 Needling Technique and Choice of Needles; 7 Methods of Stimulation; 7.1 Needling and Electrical Stimulation; 7.2 Infiltration of Points and Zones.
- 7.3 Use of the Soft Laser7.4 The Use of Laser in Ear Acupuncture; 7.4.1 Introduction; 7.4.2 Physical Principles; 7.4.3 Biological Principles; 7.4.4 Clinical Use; 7.4.5 Treatment Examples; 7.5 Auricular Massage; 7.6 Microphlebotomy; 7.7 Methods of Continuous Stimulation; 8 Practical Approach; 8.1 Preparation and Positioning of the Patient; 8.2 Choice of Primary Therapeutic Access; 8.2.1 Segment Therapy or Choice of Correspondence Points; 8.2.2 Choice of Analgesic or Anti-inflammatory Points; 8.2.3 Choice of Psychotropic and Vegetative Points; 8.3 Choice of Supplementary Points.
- 8.4 Choice of Stimulation Method8.5 Strength of Stimulus, Treatment Intervals, and Duration of Sessions; 8.5.1 Drainage; 8.5.2 Supplementation; 8.6 Combination with Other Methods of Stimulation; 9 Established Indications; 9.1 Diseases of the Eye; 9.1.1 Allergic Conjunctivitis; 9.1.2 Optic Atrophy; 9.2 Diseases of Ear, Nose, and Throat; 9.2.1 Globus Sensation; 9.2.2 Laryngitis; 9.2.3 Meniere's Disease; 9.2.4 Pollinosis; 9.2.5 Forms of Rotary Vertigo; 9.2.6 Tinnitus; 9.2.7 Sinusitis; 9.3 Diseases of the Respiratory System; 9.3.1 Bronchial Asthma; 9.3.2 Chronic Bronchitis.