Practice of Japanese Acupuncture
Ref: BK3832
An in-depth introduction to a form of treatment practiced in Japan that is based on the classics of Oriental medicine. It provides a bridge for traditionally trained students and practitioners who are having difficulties tansferring their knowledge of Japanese acupuncture and moxibustion into clinical practice, and will inform the readers work with the breath and depth of the classics. It is a very popular book in Japan. Part I provides the basic information needed to understand and diagnose the most common patterns of disease. Part II sets forth guidelines for treating a wide variety of disorders including those affecting the musculoskeletal, nervous, respiratory, cardiovascular, and urogenital systems. Case histories and drawings vividly illustrate the theoretical discussion of each disorder and its treatment. An introduction by the translator illuminates certain aspects of this work which may be unfamiliar to practitioners in the West. (2005) - By Ikeda Masakaza - Translated by Edward Obaidey 319 pages
Price: £37.50