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Acupuncture in Neurological Conditions

AUTHOR Donnellan, Clare; Hopwood, Val
PUBLISHER Churchill Livingstone (08/25/2010)
PRODUCT TYPE Paperback (Hardcover)

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Written by two leading experts in the field, Acupuncture in Neurological Conditions aims to improve patient care by combining Western and Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) concepts of treatment. The language of TCM is uniquely combined with that of evidence-based clinical reasoning to provide an approach relevant to both acupuncture and physiotherapy clinical practice. All major types of neurological conditions encountered in clinical practical are examined. Chinese medical patterns relevant to the application of acupuncture are described, as well as key patterns of dysfunction based on a Western medical perspective. The place of acupuncture within the overall management of different neurological conditions is also discussed. Clinical reasoning options from both TCM and Western medical perspectives are provided, and illustrated by real cases from clinical practice forming a sound platform for true integrated medicine.

  • Fully evidence-based
  • Provides clinical reasoning options from TCM and Western medical perspectives
  • Illustrates clinical reasoning with real cases from clinical practice
  • Provides detailed examination of all major types of neurological conditions encountered in clinical practice.
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    ISBN-13: 9780702030208
    ISBN-10: 0702030201
    Binding: Paperback or Softback (Trade Paperback (Us))
    Content Language: English
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    Page Count: 211
    Carton Quantity: 22
    Product Dimensions: 7.50 x 0.60 x 9.70 inches
    Weight: 1.49 pound(s)
    Feature Codes: Bibliography, Index, Table of Contents, Illustrated
    Country of Origin: CN
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    BISAC Categories
    Medical | Acupuncture
    Medical | Neurology
    Medical | Alternative & Complementary Medicine
    Dewey Decimal: 612.804
    Library of Congress Control Number: 2010004409
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    Written by two leading experts in the field, Acupuncture in Neurological Conditions aims to improve patient care by combining Western and Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) concepts of treatment. The language of TCM is uniquely combined with that of evidence-based clinical reasoning to provide an approach relevant to both acupuncture and physiotherapy clinical practice. All major types of neurological conditions encountered in clinical practical are examined. Chinese medical patterns relevant to the application of acupuncture are described, as well as key patterns of dysfunction based on a Western medical perspective. The place of acupuncture within the overall management of different neurological conditions is also discussed. Clinical reasoning options from both TCM and Western medical perspectives are provided, and illustrated by real cases from clinical practice forming a sound platform for true integrated medicine.

  • Fully evidence-based
  • Provides clinical reasoning options from TCM and Western medical perspectives
  • Illustrates clinical reasoning with real cases from clinical practice
  • Provides detailed examination of all major types of neurological conditions encountered in clinical practice.
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