Acupuncture therapy and acupoint embedding

Author: Qin Lihong (Editor)
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Publish Date: 2003-05-01
Features: This book is a medical professional text introducing acupuncture therapy. Similar to other acupoint stimulation therapies, aquapuncture therapy and acupoint embedding share the advantages of traditional acupuncture therapy—simple, convenient, cost-effective, and effective—as well as the treatment characteristics of modern medicine. The book provides detailed introductions to the concepts, classifications, operational methods, indications, mechanisms of action, and precautions of each therapy. Additionally, it covers the treatment of over 50 diseases across various medical specialties using these two therapies, with brief comments appended to each disease. The book emphasizes practicality, with the methods presented being concise and to the point, making it suitable for healthcare professionals at all levels—such as those working in traditional Chinese medicine hospitals, integrated Chinese and Western medicine hospitals, and private clinics—to read, reference, and apply.