Arya Nielsen (Woodstock, NY, USA)

Gua sha

A Traditional Technique for Modern Practice

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

'Sometimes called coining, spooning or scraping, Gua sha is defined as instrument-assisted unidirectional press stroking of a lubricated area of the body surface that intentionally creates 'transitory therapeutic petechiae' representing extravasation of blood in the subcutis.' This title expands on the history of Gua sha.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Churchill Livingstone
• Artikelnr. des Verlages: C2009-0-49318-8
• 2. Aufl.
• Seitenzahl: 174
• Erscheinungstermin: 10. Dezember 2012
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 277mm x 217mm x 15mm
• Gewicht: 558g
• ISBN-13: 9780702031083
• ISBN-10: 0702031089
• Artikelnr.: 36069175

Autorenporträt

Professor of East Asian Medicine, Adjunct Faculty and Senior Acupuncture Specialist, Beth Israel Medical Center's Continuum Center for Health and Healing, New York.

Inhaltsangabe

1 Gua Sha and the History of Traditional Medicine West and East

2 Evidence for Gua Sha: English and Chinese Language Database

3 Physiology of Gua Sha: Western Biomodels and East Asian Functional Perspective

4 San Jiao

5 Sha Syndrome and Gua Sha, Cao Gio, Kerik, Khoud Lam, Ga Sal, Coining Scraping

6 Application of Gua Sha

7 Immediate and Significant Tongue Changes as a Direct Result of Gua Sha

8 Treatment of Specific Disorders by Location and Association

9 Cases

Appendix A: Gua sha handout

Appendix B: List of acupuncture points by number and name

Appendix C: Directions for Neti wash and Croup tent

Appendix D: Tabled articles and studies: Gua sha literature review

Glossary of Terms