Meridians Unveiled: Research and Clinical Applications of Meridian Systems Beyond the Twelve Meridians

Author: Wang Qicai (Compiler)
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Publish Date: 2006-11-10
Features: This book is divided into eight chapters. The first chapter summarizes the significance of the meridian system beyond the twelve meridians; Chapters 2 to 8 discuss the extraordinary meridians, the twelve meridian collaterals, the collaterals, the twelve meridian tendons, the twelve skin regions, the root, node, and specimen, and the Qi streets and the four seas, respectively, from eight aspects: naming and meaning, distribution and location, characteristics, physiological functions, pathological reactions, related acupoints, clinical applications, and case analysis. The author meticulously explores the basic theory and clinical practice of acupuncture and moxibustion medicine based on the meridian system. The book integrates theory with practice, with the foundation guiding the clinical application, strict and standardized format, clear and orderly structure, and rich and diverse content. It holds high reference value for a broad range of TCM, acupuncture and moxibustion clinicians, educators, and researchers.