Acupuncture for Everyone

What it is, Why it works, And how it can help you.

In this revised edition of Acupuncture for Everyone regarded by many practitioners as the most concise and useful book about acupuncture available. Dr Kidson provides a clear understanding of how acupuncturists make their diagnoses and how this determines what treatment they implement.

Contents

A Short History of Acupuncture
Fundamental Principles
The Five Elements
Causes of Disease
Methods of Diagnosis
Methods of Treatment
How Acupuncture Works: Patients and Case Histories
Acupuncture and Modern Science
Finding Out About Treatment
Resources
Index

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