Color Atlas of Acupuncture by Hans-Ulrich Hecker

Color Atlas of Acupuncture by Hans-Ulrich Hecker

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This is an easy and quick reference to important aspects of acupuncture. It also helps locate acupuncture points of the body and auricle as well as the trigger points for myotherapy. The description of each point includes: exact location; depth of needling; indication; and function in TCM.

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Color Atlas of Acupuncture by Hans-Ulrich Hecker

A flexi textbook that contains information on the most important acupoints on the body and Stuttgart ear, as well as the principal trigger points. The text is augmented by 126 illustrations pertaining to body acupuncture, 48 illustrations on ear acupuncture, and 114 illustrations on trigger points. The localization, needling depth, indications and functions of each point are described as understood in Western and Traditional Chinese Medicine. The description of each point includes; exact location; depth of needling; indication; function in TCM; While the terminology of the points follows Chinese standards for acupuncture, the body parts are named following up-to-date anatomical nomenclature. Auricular acupuncture points are described both after Nogier and TCM, while the description of trigger points also mentions the respective muscle and pain projection zones. All coverage is easy to follow if familiar with medical terminology. Illustrations include color photographs and clear four-color drawings.
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ISBN 13 9783131252210
ISBN 10 3131252219
Title Color Atlas of Acupuncture
Author Hans Ulrich Hecker
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Thieme Publishing Group
Year published 2001-05-23
Number of pages 284
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.