Energetics in acupuncture : five element acupuncture made easy
โ Scribed by Radha Thambirajah
- Publisher
- Churchil Livingstone/Elsevier
- Year
- 2011
- Tongue
- English
- Leaves
- 481
- Edition
- 1st ed. published in English
- Category
- Library
No coin nor oath required. For personal study only.
โฆ Table of Contents
Content: Yin and yang --
Blood, energy and body fluid --
Pathogenic factors --
Acupuncture points and meridians --
Rules for selecting points --
Energy-balancing points --
Diagnosis --
The five elements --
Basic terminology --
The fire element : heart and small intestine --
The earth element : spleen and stomach --
The metal element : lung and large intestine --
The water element : kidney and urinary bladder --
The wood element : liver and gall bladder --
Needling techniques --
Postscript.
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