Also includes an appendix with examples of typical cases. Included are both multiple-choice and traditional questions, focusing on the mastery of basic TCM theory, acupuncture and manipulations, diagnosis, and case analysis. Answers are given at the end of each section. Includes an appendix of Standard Acupuncture Nomenclature. This well-illustrated massage book provides techniques for temporary and permanent relief from more than fifty common ailments, including headaches, bronchial asthma, hypertension, constipation, impotence, and infantile indigestion.
Explanations are concise, practical, and clearly diagrammed.
Acupoint massage, so called because the massage is applied chiefly to acupuncture points and meridians, can be performed by patients or their family members. It is safe and simple, relatively pain-free, and can be applied to patients of any age. Appropriate for lay people and professionals alike.