Thorsons Principles of Acupuncture

By Angela Hicks

Book Overview

This book gives a clear introduction and a good understanding of acupuncture a Chinese Therapy whose efficacy is well known in the Western Medical community. This book will provide the reader who is contemplating treatment a useful overview - how is diagnosis made, how do the needles affect your body systems, what Qi is (that force of energy which flows through the body's meridians, or channels) and how your 12 organs are connected to those meridians. Many illnesses can be effectively treated through acupuncutre - from lung and skin disorders to heart complaints. The book contains useful case histories.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0722534094
• ISBN13: 9780722534090
• Release Date: October 1998
• Publisher: Thorsons Pub
• Length: 200 Pages
• Weight: 0.35 lbs.
• Dimensions: 8.0" x 0.5" x 5.5"