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ACUPUNCTURE
Acupuncture
Cure of Many Diseases
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Second Edition

By
Felix Mann, MB, BChir, LMCC, Founder and Past President of the Medical Acupuncture Society (1959-1980); First President of the British Medical Acupuncture Society (1980); Holder of the German Pain Prize (Deutscher Schmerzpreis) 1995

Description
Acupuncture: Cure of many diseases is one of the most widely read popular books on acupuncture in the Western World, with editions in seven languages. The new edition has been revised and up-dated and includes new chapters on 'strong Reactors' and the 'liver'.


Contents
Foreword; Preface; General Theory; The Acupuncture Points; The Medidians; The Twelve Spheres of Influence in the Body; The Five Elements; The Energy of Life-Qi; The Living Interdependent Dynamism of the Body; The Principle of Opposites; Pulse Diagnosis; Diseases that may be Treated by Acupuncture; Preventative Medicine: Statistics; The Scientific Proof; Strong Reactors: Patients who respond well to acupuncture. Patients who may respond adversely to normal doses of drugs; The Liver or Upper Digestive Dysfunction; Index.

Bibliographic details
Paperback, 160 pages, publication date: SEP-1992
ISBN-13: 978-0-7506-0700-1
ISBN-10: 0-7506-0700-9
Imprint: BUTTERWORTH HEINEMANN


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