Contemporary Chinese medicine and acupuncture /

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Author / Creator:Cassidy, Claire Monod.
Imprint:New York : Churchill Livingstone, c2002.
Description:xviii, 436 p. : ill., maps ; 26 cm.
Language:English
Series:Medical guides to complementary & alternative medicine
Medical guides to complementary and alternative medicine.
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Format: E-Resource Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/5168611
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ISBN:0443065896
Notes:Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of Contents:
  • Section 1. The Theory of Oriental Medicine Overview
  • Theory
  • Section 2. The Practice of Oriental Medicine Diagnostic Techniques of Oriental Medicine
  • Acupuncture and Moxibustion
  • Herbal Medicine
  • Diet, Massage, Moving Meditation
  • Section 3. The Experience of Oriental Medicine Putting it All Together: Practicing Oriental Medicine
  • Grand Rounds: Practitioners Present
  • Inside an Acupuncture Detox Clinic
  • A Day in the Life: Practitioners Reflect on Their Professional Lives
  • Section 4. Effectiveness of Oriental Medicine Introductory Comments
  • Western Scientific Efforts to Understand How Acupuncture Works
  • What Do Patients Say? User Satisfaction with Acupuncture & Oriental Medical Care
  • Pain Control and Oriental Medicine
  • Substance Abuse and Oriental Medicine
  • Asthma and Oriental Medicine
  • Digestive Disorders
  • Women's Reproductive Health
  • HIV and Other Infection and Oriental Material
  • Depression and Oriental Medicine
  • Stroke, Coma, Paralysis, and other CNS Malfunctions and Oriental Medicine
  • Section 5. Using Oriental Medicine The Expansion and Professionalization of Oriental Medicine
  • Referring Patients for Acupuncture and Oriental Medical Care
  • Glossary
  • References
  • Index