New Edition Auricular Acupuncture Diagnosis and Treatment Handbook

Author: Xu Pingdong
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Publishing Date: 2002-08-01
Features: This book basically summarizes the clinical and research achievements of ear acupuncture in Shanghai over the past few decades, with many of its contents reflecting the author's outstanding clinical therapeutic effects. The first part of the book introduces the development history of ear points throughout the ages and the current state of modern ear acupuncture clinical practice and research in China. It focuses on the diagnostic aspect, particularly the remarkable experience of ear point diagnosis for liver cancer and gastric cancer, among other conditions. It also clarifies the therapies for 64 diseases across various medical specialties. The second part introduces ear acupuncture therapies for 46 emergencies, which are particularly distinctive. It opens up new avenues for non-surgical treatment of certain acute abdominal conditions. This book can be used as a reference for students and faculty in medical and acupuncture departments of medical schools, as well as for acupuncture clinicians, researchers, and enthusiasts.