Ear Acupuncture: A Precise Pocket Atlas, Based on the Works of Nogier/Bahr (Complementary Medicine (Thieme Paperback)) - Softcover

Beate Strittmatter

Softcover

ISBN 10: 3131319623 ISBN 13: 9783131319623

Publisher: Thieme Medical Publishers, 2011

Synopsis

The definitive pocket guide to ear acupuncture - now in a Second Edition!

Written by one of the world's leading experts on Western auriculotherapy, Ear Acupuncture -- now in a fully updated Second Edition -- provides readers with succinct descriptions of acupuncture points and practical advice on how to incorporate ear acupuncture treatment strategies and techniques into daily practice.

Based on the work of auriculotherapy masters Nogier and Bahr, each practical two-page unit is comprised of concise text on the left-hand side supplemented by clearly labeled line drawings on the right. Localization points indicated in color depict each specific reflex zone. In cases where localization is particularly difficult, helpful enlargements of the region in question allow for easy identification.

Features

• 360 high-quality drawings demonstrate key points and treatment options
• Detailed coverage of nine new points, including the anger point, shen men point, super omega point, and more
• Numerous cross-referenced indications tables allow quick access to needed information

This user-friendly guide is the ideal choice for students or teachers of acupuncture and pain management or for anyone involved in the practice of complementary medicine.

About this title

About the Author

Physician in Private Practice, Saarbruecken, Germany

From the Back Cover

Praise for the First Edition:

"This book is an excellent reference for acupuncturists...The illustrations are clear and anatomically precise."--acupuncture.com

Written by one of the world's leading experts on Western auriculotherapy, "Ear Acupuncture" -- now in a fully updated Second Edition -- provides readers with succinct descriptions of acupuncture points and practical advice on how to incorporate ear acupuncture treatment strategies and techniques into daily practice."

Based on the work of auriculotherapy masters Nogier and Bahr, each practical two-page unit is comprised of concise text on the left-hand side supplemented by clearly labeled line drawings on the right. Localization points indicated in color depict each specific reflex zone. In cases where localization is particularly difficult, helpful enlargements of the region in question allow for easy identification.

Features360 high-quality drawings demonstrate key points and treatment options Detailed coverage of nine new points, including the anger point, shen men point, super omega point, and more Numerous cross-referenced indications tables allow quick access to needed information

This user-friendly guide is the ideal choice for students or teachers of acupuncture and pain management or for anyone involved in the practice of complementary medicine.

Edition details

• Publisher: Thieme Medical Publishers
• Publication date: 2011
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 3131319623
• ISBN 13: 9783131319623
• Binding: Paperback
• Edition number: 2
• Number of pages: 440