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The Art of Palpatory Diagnosis in Oriental Medicine
Gardner-Abbate, S.
1ª Edición Marzo 2001
Inglés
Tapa dura
364 pags
1100 gr
20 x 25 x 2 cm
ISBN 9780443070587
Editorial CHURCHILL LIVINGSTONE
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Features
Powerfully illustratedwith line drawings and photographs to give the reader as vivid and accurate a sense as possible of what it being seen and feltPalpation is the heart of Japanese acupuncture diagnosis and treatment. With a clear understanding of principles and techniques, all acupuncturists will be able to add another dimension to their practice, over a very wide range of conditions
An emphasis is placed on the integration of Chinese and Japanese medical thought, helping the reader to see them as interrelated, classically based systemsThe chapters take a building blocks approach whereby concepts are explored gradually and new terms introduced and reiterated at the end of every chapter. A question section is included at the end of every chapter.
Cases from the authors 15 years of clinical experience are integrated whenever
the concepts covered need further elaboration, helping the reader to study patient
progress and get a sense of how to use the materialForms outlining procedures,
diagnoses and possible treatment strategies supplement the theoretical material
in each chapter so that the practitioner is assisted in organising and performing
palpatory examinations.
Contents
PART 1: Why Palpation and How to Perform it
1.Touch as Therapy. Notes and Touch 2. Traditional Chinese Medicine and Japanese
Acupuncture: Similarities and Differences. How to use the Tiger Thermic and
the Lion Thermic Warmers .3. Why Abdominal Diagnosis? 4. Abdominal Maps in History:
Classical and Modified 5. Theoretical Clarifications. How to find your DominantEye
6. General Palpation Skills 7. Physical Examination I: The Healthy Hara Components,
Charactersitcies and Clinical Significance. Mental Degeneration Stages of Progression
8.Part 1: The Relationship Between the Etiological Causes of Disease and the
Pathophysiology of Tension. Part 2: The Pathophysiology of Tension in Vulnerable
areas Stomach, Navel, Scars, Thighs, Sinuses, Neck and Back. Learn the Patterns
of Stress. Protect Your Heart. 9. Physical Examination II: Part 1: The Palpation
Schema. Part 2: the Clinical Energetics of the Clearance Points, Palpation Method
and Differential Diagnosis. Four Ways to Eliminate Blood Stasis 10. A Brief
Guide to the Use of the Navel Microsystem for Diagnosis and Root Treatment According
to Classical Chin and Japanese Traditions. 11. A Treatment Outline to the Japanese
Physical Exam. 12. Overview of the Integrative Process How to Put it Together.
13. Theoretical Clarifications The Eight Curious Vessels. 14. The Concept of
Diagnosis and the Needle Schema. 15. The Law of Cure and the Concept of the
Healing Crisis
PART 2: Treatment of Disease
16.The Tonsillar Treatment. 17. The Major Complaint. 18. Japanese Physical Exam:
The Significance and Treatment of Scar Tissue. 19. Japanese Physical Exam: The
Treatment ofInner Thigh Compression. 20. Japanese Physical Exam: The Treatment
of the Sinuses. 21. Japanese Physical exam: The Treatment of Neck Tension. Headache
Management Plan. A Word about the Thyroid Gland. Recommendations to Prevent
Adrenal Exhaustion. 22. Japanese Physical Exam: The Differential Diagnosis of
Back Pain. 23. Acute Abdominal Syndromes. 24. The Differential Diagnosis of
Pain in Classical Chinese Medicine: Unique Treatment Approaches and Acupoint
Energetics. 25. The Modalities
PART 3: Forms
Abdominal Diagnosis: The Healthy Hara Examination. Hara Diagnosis: Modified
Abdominal Map. Navel Diagnosis Form. The Japanese Physical Exam. Scar Treatment
Form. Sinus Evaluation Form. Neck Evaluation Form. How to Perform Back Evaluations
and Treat
PART 4: Integrated Japanese Point Location, Energetics, and Needle Point Index
Treatment of Disease Points
PART 5: Appendices
Alphabetical Index of Point Energetics of Important Points in the Japanese Acupuncture
System by Disease. Cross-reference by Meridian of Important Point Energetics
in the Japanese Acupuncture System. Subject Index. Treatment of Disease Index.
Glossary. Answers. Bibliography. Biographical Note
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