David Twicken

Eight Extraordinary Channels - Qi Jing Ba Mai (eBook, ePUB)

A Handbook for Clinical Practice and Nei Dan Inner Meditation

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

The Eight Extraordinary channels are amongst the most interesting and clinically important aspects of Chinese medicine and Qigong. This book introduces the theory behind the channels, explains their clinical applications, and explores their psycho-emotional and spiritual qualities. The author also describes how to cultivate the channels through Nei Dan Inner Meditation.

As a practitioner of Chinese medicine or acupuncture, the key to creating effective individual treatment plans is having a wide understanding of channel theory, and a comprehensive knowledge of the pathways and the points on the channels. David Twicken provides treatment strategies, methods and case studies, offering a variety of approaches so as to give the reader a solid foundation from which to confidently create customized treatment plans for each patient.

Offering a historical perspective as well as modern insights, this book will be essential reading for novice as well as experienced practitioners.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Jessica Kingsley Publishers
• Seitenzahl: 256
• Erscheinungstermin: 28. Juni 2013
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9780857011374
• Artikelnr.: 39041157

Autorenporträt

David Twicken, DOM, L.Ac., is a licensed practitioner and profess of Chinese medicine. He also teaches Qi Gong, Tai Chi Chuan, Nei Dan, feng shui and Chinese astrology. He has studied Chinese healing arts for 30 years. He resides in Los Angeles, California.

Inhaltsangabe

The Classics of the Eight Extraordinary Channels. Chinese Dynasties.
Introduction. 1. The Acupuncture Channel System. 2. Three Layer Theory. 3.
Three Ancestries. 4. Introduction to the Eight Extraordinary Channels. 5.
The Cong Channel. 6. The Ren Channel. 7. Du Channel. 8. Wei Channels. 9.
Yang Wei Channel. 10. Yin Wei Channel. 11. Qiao Channels. 12. Yang Qiao
Channel. 13. Yin Qiao Channel. 14. Dai Channel. 15. Clinical Applications.
16. Treatment Methods. 17. Needling Methods. 18. Case Studies. 19. Tables.
20. Nei Jing Tu. 21. The Heavenly Orbit. 22. The Wei and Qiao Channels. 23.
The Belt Channel. 24. The Chong Channel. 25. The Macrocosmic Orbit. 26. The
Nei Jing Tu. Conclusion. Bibliography. Index.