Acupuncture in Pregnancy and Childbirth

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Hardbound, 272 Pages
Published: JAN-2008
ISBN 10: 0-443-10371-2
ISBN 13: 978-0-443-10371-1
Imprint: CHURCHILL LIVINGSTONE


By
Zita West, Midwife, and Acupuncturist, Banbury, Oxfordshire, UK

Description
ACUPUNCTURE IN PREGNANCY AND CHILDBIRTH is a concise highly illustrated and practical guide to using acupuncture to treat women throughout their pregnancy and labour. Drawing on an unparalleled wealth of experience as a midwife and an acupuncturist, the author has produced a book accessible to both acupuncture students and practitioners covering physiology related to pregnancy and childbirth, illuminating links between Western knowledge and acupuncture approaches and suggesting points and point combinations for particular stages and actions during pregnancy and labour.

Audience:
Acupuncturists (particularly non medical), midwives, acupuncture and physiotherapy students


 
Last update: 6 Nov 2011