The active points test : a clinical test for identifying and selecting effective points for acupuncture and related therapies /
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Typ dokumentu: | Kniha |
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Singing Dragon,
2015
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Active points test : a clinical test for identifying and selecting effective points for acupuncture and related therapies. |
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- ch. 1
- The Test
- 1.1.
- Definition and particulars
- 1.2.
- Indications for and limitations of the Test
- 1.3.
- Therapies for which the Test is useful
- 1.4.
- An ex adiuvantibus criterion
- 1.5.
- Kinesiology and Applied Kinesiology
- 1.6.
- Other tests in acupuncture
- 1.7.
- The acupuncture energy system
- 1.8.
- The difficulties of acupuncture
- ch. 2
- Practice
- 2.1.
- Initial question
- 2.2.
- Final observations
- 2.3.
- One nail drives out another
- 2.4.
- Materials
- 2.5.
- Cleaning and disinfecting the skin
- 2.6.
- Test procedure
- 1.
- Classification of the symptom
- 2.
- Explanations and instructions to patient
- 3.
- Looking for the painful points
- 4.
- Execution of the Test and results
- 2.7.
- The Test's persistent activity effect
- 2.8.
- Size and electrical characteristics of the points
- 2.9.
- Distance between the points
- 2.10.
- Clinical-statistical observation evidence
- 2.11.
- Non-responders
- ch. 3
- Choosing Points
- 3.1.
- Two criteria for choosing
- 3.2.
- Quick choice points
- 1.
- Local points
- 2.
- Paravertebral points
- 3.
- Spondyloid points
- 3.3.
- Reasoned choice points
- 3.4.
- Traditional Chinese acupuncture, tuina and Shiatsu
- 3.5.
- A few more words about palpation
- 3.6.
- Auricular puncture
- 3.7.
- Mesotherapy
- 3.8.
- Neural therapy
- 3.9.
- Western manual therapies
- 3.10.
- Medical history and blind acupuncture
- 3.11.
- Duration of the Test (how many points should be found active)
- 3.12.
- Acupoint formulas
- Respiratory system, pharynx and throat
- Chewing and digestive system
- Genito-urinary system
- Cardiocirculatory system
- Locomotive system
- Nervous System
- Cutaneous system
- Ears and eyes
- ch. 4
- Explanation
- 4.1.
- Neurophysiological interpretation of the Test
- 4.2.
- The Qi interpretation
- 4.3.
- Placebo and nocebo effects
- 4.4.
- Psychological implications
- ch. 5
- Therapy
- 5.1.
- Therapy following the Test
- Acupuncture and the cross-shaped pattern
- Auricular puncture
- Mesotherapy
- Neural therapy
- Manual techniques
- 5.2.
- In summary
- 5.3.
- Clinical cases
- 5.4.
- Discussion and conclusions
- ch. 6
- Perspectives
- 6.1.
- Use of the Test in borderline cases
- 6.2.
- Self-administration
- 6.3.
- Towards a more rational therapy
- ch. 7
- Expert Opinions
- 7.1.
- In order of arrival
- The Active Points Test in Auricular Puncture /
- Marco Romoli
- Preface to the second edition
- Outline
- Examination of the auricle and application of the Test
- Case study.