Veterinary acupuncture
Subtitle: ancient art to modern medicine
By: edited by Allen M. Schoen ; illustrations, Rachel Blackmer, Peg Fleming, Michele McCrea Wallentin.
Contributors: Schoen, Allen M.
Publisher: American Veterinary Publications
Published: 1994
Place of publication: Goleta, CA
Language: eng
Number of pages: 707
Subjects: Veterinary acupuncture.; Acupuncture -- veterinary; Acupuncture, Analgesia -- veterinary
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Efficacy of acupuncture: the controversy; title: History and concepts of veterinary acupuncture; title: Anatomy and classification of acupoints; title: Neurophysiologic basis of acupuncture; title: Oriental concepts of acupuncture; title: Techniques and instrumentation; title: Acupuncture in small animals; title: Canine acupuncture atlas; title: Traditional Chinese medical diagnosis in small animals; title: Acupuncture for musculoskeletal disorders; title: Acupuncture for neurologic disorders; title: Acupuncture for thoracolumbar and cervical disk disease; title: Trigger point therapy; title: Acupuncture for cardiovascular disorders; title: Traditional Chinese medical treatment of heart disease; title: Acupuncture for chronic respiratory conditions; title: Acupuncture for gastrointestinal disorders; title: Acupuncture for reproductive disorders; title: Immunologic effects of acupuncture; title: Acupuncture for dermatologic disorders; title: Acupuncture for surgical analgesia; title: Gold bead implants; title: Avian acupuncture; title: Ear acupuncture; title: Incorporation of acupuncture into a small animal practice; title: Acupuncture in large animals; title: Introduction; title: Location of equine back shu points: transpositional Chinese vs. traditional; title: Traditional equine acupuncture atlas; title: Transpositional equine acupuncture atlas; title: Diagnostic acupuncture in horses; title: Cross reference of equine acupuncture points; title: Acupuncture treatment for musculoskeletal and neurologic conditions in horses; title: Acupuncture for treatment of chronic back pain in horses; title: Treatment of equine gastrointestinal disease with acupuncture; title: Acupuncture treatment for miscellaneous conditions in horses; title: Equine ting-zone therapy; title: Acupuncture of horses in China; title: Whole-horse approach to acupuncture in performance horses; title: Acupuncture in cattle; title: Porcine acupuncture atlas; title: Additional topics; title: Failures in veterinary acupuncture; title: Veterinary chiropractic care; title: Chinese herbology in veterinary medicine.