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Definitive Guide to Acupuncture Points : Theory and Practice by Chris Jarmey and Ilaira Bouratinos (2023, Trade Paperback)

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PublisherInner Traditions International, The Limited

ISBN-101644116235

ISBN-139781644116234

eBay Product ID (ePID)26057282483

Product Key Features

Number of Pages392 Pages

LanguageEnglish

Publication NameDefinitive Guide to Acupuncture Points : Theory and Practice

SubjectClinical Medicine, Acupressure & Acupuncture (See Also Medical / Acupuncture), Acupuncture, Massage & Reflexotherapy

Publication Year2023

TypeTextbook

Subject AreaHealth & Fitness, Medical

AuthorChris Jarmey, Ilaira Bouratinos

FormatTrade Paperback

Dimensions

Item Height0.8 in

Item Weight30.3 Oz

Item Length9.7 in

Item Width7.4 in

Additional Product Features

Edition Number4

Intended AudienceTrade

LCCN2022-042906

TitleLeadingThe

Dewey Edition23

IllustratedYes

Dewey Decimal615.892

SynopsisA complete reference atlas of acupuncture and acupressure points, this newly updated guide illustrates how to best locate and treat nearly 400 acupoints throughout the body., A complete reference atlas of acupuncture and acupressure points, this newly updated guide by renowned shiatsu, qigong, and bodywork teacher Chris Jarmey and acupuncturists Ilaria Bouratinos and Lynn Pearce illustrates how to best locate and treat nearly 400 acupoints throughout the body. Lavishly illustrated with full-color examples, this updated fourth edition offers comparisons of Eastern and Western teaching models as well as new theoretical material to help instill intuitive understanding for students and early practitioners of acupuncture. The first part of the book, "Theory," describes the essence of acupuncture from both traditional Chinese and Western medical perspectives with chapters on needling considerations, the principles of locating acupoints, and myotome, dermatome, viscerotome, and sclerotome maps of the body. The second part, "Practice" then guides the reader methodically through acupuncture points of the 12 main channels/meridians, plus the conception and governor vessels and additional non-channel points. The locations of nearly 400 points are described in precise detail and clearly illustrated through color diagrams, along with explanations of each point's actions, indications, and contraindications. Honoring the traditional Eastern roots of acupuncture in parallel with modern approaches of Western medicine, this book is an essential resource for practitioners of all levels seeking to deepen their understanding of working with acupoints., A comprehensive reference guide to locating and treating nearly 400 acupoints throughout the body * Explores in precise detail the acupuncture points of the 12 main channels/meridians, plus the conception and governor vessels * Explains the theory of acupuncture from both traditional Chinese and Western medical perspectives with maps of the body * Full-color throughout and abundantly illustrated A complete reference atlas of acupuncture and acupressure points, this newly updated guide by renowned shiatsu, qigong, and bodywork teacher Chris Jarmey and acupuncturists Ilaria Bouratinos and Lynn Pearce illustrates how to best locate and treat nearly 400 acupoints throughout the body. Lavishly illustrated with full-color examples, this updated fourth edition offers comparisons of Eastern and Western teaching models as well as new theoretical material to help instill intuitive understanding for students and early practitioners of acupuncture. The first part of the book, "Theory," describes the essence of acupuncture from both traditional Chinese and Western medical perspectives with chapters on needling considerations, the principles of locating acupoints, and myotome, dermatome, viscerotome, and sclerotome maps of the body. The second part, "Practice," then guides the reader methodically through acupuncture points of the 12 main channels/meridians, plus the conception and governor vessels and additional non-channel points. The locations of nearly 400 points are described in precise detail and clearly illustrated through color diagrams, along with explanations of each point's actions, indications, and contraindications. Honoring the traditional Eastern roots of acupuncture in parallel with modern approaches of Western medicine, this book is an essential resource for practitioners of all levels seeking to deepen their understanding of working with acupoints.

LC Classification NumberRM184.5.J374 2023

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