Pediatric acupuncture

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This practical introduction to pediatric acupuncture and related techniques explores the important concepts of childhood development and integrates conventional theories with those of Traditional Chinese Medicine. Provides effective acupuncture techniques for treating 22 common childhood conditions, with special emphasis on treatments that are safe, simple, non-invasive, and readily accepted by children.

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Full title :Pediatric acupuncture / May Loo ; foreword by John Spencer.

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Edition Statements

Publication Date:2002.

Publication Statements

Publisher(s):Churchill Livingstone
Place of Publication:Edinburgh
Language:eng
Publication Date:2002.

The Physical Object

Description:vii, 362 pages : : illustrations ; : 25 cm

Edition Identifiers

ISBN:0443070326, 9780443070327
oclc:ocm48917967
LC Classification:RJ53.A27
Dewey Decimal:615.8/92/083

1. Introduction -- 2. History of pediatrics: East and West -- 3. The beginning of life -- 4. Understanding the physiology and pathophysiology of childhood illnesses -- 5. Childhood development according to the Five Elements -- an original theory -- 6. Evaluation of children -- 7. Pediatric acupuncture modalities and treatment protocols -- 8. Dietary management -- 9. Childhood infections and immunizations: update and controversies -- 10. Common pediatric conditions -- East and West -- Appendix: Acupuncture meridians -- Bibliography of general and Chinese medicine texts and references.

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Acupuncture Acupuncture for children Acupuncture pour enfants Acupuncture Therapy Child Children children (people by age group) Enfants Pediatrics Pédiatrie