Buch, Englisch, 372 Seiten, Format (B × H): 152 mm x 229 mm, Gewicht: 658 g
Buch, Englisch, 372 Seiten, Format (B × H): 152 mm x 229 mm, Gewicht: 658 g
ISBN: 978-0-415-27254-4
Verlag: Taylor & Francis Ltd
This is an informative and provocative text that describes the current status of knowledge and challenges scientists to better define acupuncture therapy. It is a useful reference guide for advanced students and practitioners of traditional Chinese medicine and acupuncture, as well as scientists conducting physiological and pharmacological research on acupuncture.
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Part 1. The Mechanism of Acupuncture Therapy 1. The History and Development of Chinese Medicine 2. The Concepts in Traditional Chinese Medicine 3. The Anatomical and Physiological Rule of Acupoints 4. The Analgesic Effects of Acupuncture 5. The Depressor Effect of Acupuncture on Hypertension 6. The Pressor and Anti-Shock Effects of Acupuncture on Hypotension 7. The Inhibitory Effect of Acupuncture on Arrhythmia 8. The Inhibitory Effect of Acupuncture on Myocardial Ichaemia 9. The Mechansms of Acupuncture Therapy on Other Diseases 10. The Effects of Acupuncture on the Defence Reaction, Baro- and Chemo-Receptor Reflexes 11. The Role of Rostral Ventrolateral Medullary Neurons in the Promotion of Feedback Mechanism by Acupuncture 12. Factors Influencing the Effects of Acupuncture 13. Summary Part 2. Clinical Case Studies Introduction Clinical Case Studies