Clinical Acupuncture and Ancient Chinese Medicine weaves together historical perspectives, ancient wisdom, and modern medicine to provide a holistic, effective, and rewarding way to understand and apply acupuncture in clinical practice. Methodology for memorizing the function of acupuncture meridians and points is supplemented by nearly 600 high-quality images that illustrate point locations and needle insertion techniques. Algorithms for making diagnostic
formulations, developing treatment strategies, and implementing effective therapeutic interventions are emphasized. Chapters also cover published outcomes data, the critical role of human psychology and
spirituality in healing, and adjunctive therapies to acupuncture such as medicinal herbs and cupping. Authored by Dr. Jingduan Yang and Dr. Daniel A. Monti, two internationally known leaders and teachers of Chinese Medicine and Integrative Health, Clinical Acupuncture and Ancient Chinese Medicine is an ideal resource for a diverse range of health care practitioners and trainees including physicians, chiropractors, and licensed acupuncturists.
Clinical Acupuncture and Ancient Chinese Medicine weaves together historical perspectives, ancient wisdom, and modern medicine to provide a holistic, effective, and rewarding way to understand and apply acupuncture in clinical practice. Methodology for memorizing the function of acupuncture meridians and points is supplemented by nearly 600 high-quality images that illustrate point locations and needle insertion techniques. Algorithms for making diagnostic
formulations, developing treatment strategies, and implementing effective therapeutic interventions are emphasized. Chapters also cover published outcomes data, the critical role of human psychology and
spirituality in healing, and adjunctive therapies to acupuncture such as medicinal herbs and cupping. Authored by Dr. Jingduan Yang and Dr. Daniel A. Monti, two internationally known leaders and teachers of Chinese Medicine and Integrative Health, Clinical Acupuncture and Ancient Chinese Medicine is an ideal resource for a diverse range of health care practitioners and trainees including physicians, chiropractors, and licensed acupuncturists.
Introduction to Clinical Acupuncture and Ancient Chinese
Medicine
Chapter 1: Human Energy and Vital Substance
Chapter 2: Energetics of Human and Nature
Chapter 3: Human Energetic Anatomy
Chapter 4: Physiological Functions of Internal Organs
Chapter 5: The Psychology of the Internal Organs
Chapter 6: Pathophysiology of Qi and Vital Substances
Chapter 7: Pathophysiology of Yin and Yang
Chapter 8: Pathophysiology of Energetic Channels
Chapter 9: Evaluation of Human Energy
Chapter 10: Points of Six Principal Yin Channels
Chapter 11: Acupuncture Point of Six Principal Yang Channels
Chapter 12: Acupuncture Points on the Eight Extra Channels
Chapter 13: The Extra Acupuncture Points
Chapter 14: Therapeutic Strategy of Acupuncture
Chapter 15: Point Selection and Combination
Chapter 16: Acupuncture Therapy
Chapter 17: Adjunctive Therapies
Chapter 18: Self-Care for the Body, Mind and Spirit
Chapter 19: Modern Studies on Acupuncture
Dr. Jingduan Yang, MD is a board-certified psychiatrist with
extensive training and practice in neurology, clinical
psychopharmacology, psychiatry and integrative medicine in the
Fourth Military Medical University, China, Oxford University, UK,
Thomas Jefferson University and Arizona University in US. Dr. Yang
is also a fifth generation of doctor and teacher of Acupuncture and
Chinese herbal medicine and author of a populous book: Facing East:
Ancient Health+Beauty
Secrets for Modern Age.
Daniel A. Monti, MD, MBA is a Senior Vice-President, Professor, and
Ellen and Ron Caplan Director at the Marcus Institute of
Integrative Health at Thomas Jefferson University and Jefferson
Health in Philadelphia.
"A definite read for those interested in the different uses of medicine across the world and who are open to new experiences ... A compelling paperback ... it encapsulates the reader to bring a sense of familiarity in learning to an otherwise foreign entity.Â" -- Gurdas Singh, GKT Gazette
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