Title: Advances in Acupuncture for Heel Pain
Description: From the press release: 
This is a unique sort of acupuncture book. … truly a book with something for everyone … it does
all the nitty gritty details [ also raises its eyes to the far horizons with confidence and hope,
and I recommend it wholeheartedly.
Mark Bovey, Research Manager, British Acupuncture Council
…
an excellent and innovative book that brings together a range of acupuncture skills and
theories … takes you on a journey through all the aspects of patient care, clinical investigation and
(acupuncture related) treatment options … illustrates an approach relevant to much wider
aspects of practice … puts forward an alternative strategy that could bring coherence to the
research effort … very grateful for the opportunity to read this book and I thoroughly recommend
it.
Mark Price, Consultant Podiatric Surgeon
… an incredibly thorough update on the use of acupuncture for heel pain
… I love what you have
done with the book, everyone doing any research into PHP really needs it.
Shane Toohey, Podiatric Acupuncturist

• a comprehensive, up
to date resource; the first
text to pull together in one place all of the
available information on the subject including
published research, textbooks, theoretical
articles and the author’s clinical expertise
• designed for both practitioners and researchers
• integrative approach, drawing on theory,
clinical expertise and evidence, both Traditional
East Asian Medicine and Western Medical
Acupuncture, as well as holistic consideration of
lifestyle factors
• the book is complemented by online resources
to encourage a community of practice
• visual summaries of approaches in use
• algorithms for thinking through different
presentations of PHP
• handy reference charts and tables
• unflinching discussion of contentious issues
• specific proposals for future research