Traditional Chinese Medicine Cupping Therapy
- 3 Edición - 29 de mayo de 2014
- Última edición
- Autor: Ilkay Z. Chirali
- Idioma: Inglés
This new edition continues to offer readers a comprehensive exploration and description of techniques of cupping in the context of Traditional Chinese Medicine theory. Ex… Leer más
This new edition continues to offer readers a comprehensive exploration and description of techniques of cupping in the context of Traditional Chinese Medicine theory. Extensively updated throughout, and with a new website containing videos and a downloadable image bank, this volume will be ideal for students and practitioners of Traditional Chinese Medicine, and all other complementary health practitioners looking to expand their skill base.
- Explains cupping therapy clearly, allowing the practitioner immediate access to a set of skills for everyday application
- Well illustrated to support the guidelines discussed in the text
- Includes website containing video clips showing 11 methods of cupping therapy plus picture gallery of more than 150 colour photographs
- Gives practical guidelines on the use of cupping in helping to treat more than 30 common conditions
- Looks closely at issues of safety, expectation and theoretical principles of action
Students and practitioners of Traditional Chinese Medicine, and all other complementary health practitioners looking to expand their skill base.
Chapter 1
Traditional Chinese Medicine Cupping TherapyChapter 2
Cupping’s folk heritage, Bruce BentleyChapter 3.1
Cupping in Buddhist Medicine, Pedro PaviaChapter 3.2
Cupping in Thailand’s Traditional Lanna Medicine, Kei NguChapter 4
Benefits of Cupping TherapyChapter 5
Preparing the patient for cupping treatmentChapter 6
Complementary and Alternative Medicine (CAM) therapiesChapter 7
The Cupping ProcedureChapter 8
What to Expect During and After Cupping TherapyChapter 9
Twelve Methods of Cupping TherapyChapter 10
Cupping Therapy on Children and AdultsChapter 11
Cosmetic Cupping TherapyChapter 12
Cupping Therapy in the Treatment of Common DisordersChapter 13
Treating Miscellaneous Disorders with Cupping TherapyChapter 14
Sports InjuriesChapter 15
Myofascial Trigger Points Cupping TherapyChapter 16
Cupping Therapy Evidence-Based Research Ilkay Chirali,Roz Gibbs, Mark Bovey, Hossam Metwally, Hujian Cao and team
Chapter 17
Part 1 Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)/Part 2 Precautions and Contraindications- Edición: 3
- Última edición
- Publicado: 17 de junio de 2014
- Idioma: Inglés
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Ilkay Z. Chirali
Ilkay’s wide-ranging studies have brought him expertise in acupuncture, Chinese Herbal Medicine, clinical hypnotherapy, the Lusher Personality Test, paediatric acupuncture and western medicine pathology. He has studied further in Nanjing, China, at the College of Traditional Chinese Medicine and First Affiliated Hospital in the Internal Medicine, Dermatology and Gynaecology departments.
Ilkay has practiced cupping from an early age, gaining his first experience of the technique when employing the traditional Turkish folklore remedy for colds. He has been organizing regular cupping workshops both in the UK and overseas since 1988 and a BBC TV programme where he appeared as an “Expert”. To date, he has given over 60 public lectures and a BBC World Service Radio talk on the subject of Traditional Chinese Medicine and Cupping Therapy.