Nora Franglen

The Simple Guide to Five Element Acupuncture

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Produktbeschreibung

This accessible guide explains the history and philosophy of five element acupuncture, and shows how it addresses specific health needs and general well-being. With case studies throughout, the guide explains how an acupuncturist diagnoses and treats patients, and looks at the character of each element.

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Produktdetails

• Five Element Acupuncture
• Verlag: Jessica Kingsley Publishers
• Seitenzahl: 136
• Erscheinungstermin: 21. November 2013
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 170mm x 113mm x 12mm
• Gewicht: 120g
• ISBN-13: 9781848191860
• ISBN-10: 1848191863
• Artikelnr.: 39075360

Autorenporträt

Nora Franglen has a degree in Modern Languages from Cambridge University, and worked as a translator whilst bringing up a young family. Her own experience of five element acupuncture led her to study at the College of Traditional Acupuncture, Leamington Spa, UK, and she continued her postgraduate studies there under J R Worsley. She was Founder/Principal of the School of Five Element Acupuncture (SOFEA) in London from 1995-2007 and continues her teaching through her practice, through postgraduate work in the UK, Europe and China, and now through her blog, norafranglen.blogspot.com. She lives in London, UK.

Inhaltsangabe

About the Author. Preface. 1. The Philosophy on which Chinese Medicine is
Based. 2. What is Acupuncture? 3. History of Acupuncture. 4. How
Acupuncture is Used to Treat Illness. 5. The Three Levels of the Human
Being: Body, Mind and Spirit. 6. What Can Acupuncture Treat? 7. The Five
Elements. 8. The Associations or Correspondences. 9. The Guardian or
Constitutional Element. 10. How an Acupuncturist Views Health and
Ill-Health: Living in Harmony with the Dao. 11. How an Acupuncturist
Diagnoses. 12. The Association of Each Element with a Season of the Year.
13. The Chinese Pulses. 14. The Chinese Clock: Law of Midday-Midnight. 15.
The Association of Each Element with an Organ of the Body. 16. How the
Elements Show Themselves in Us: Emotion, Colour, Sound and Smell. 17. The
Wood Element. 18. The Fire Element. 19. The Earth Element. 20. The Metal
Element. 21. The Water Element. 22. How Elements Relate to Each Other. 23.
Acupuncture and Western Medicine. Index.