Principles and Practice of Acupuncture: Part I and II

Contents: Preface. Acknowledgements. Part I. 1. Introduction. 2. History of acupuncture. 3. Theories of acupuncture. 4. Materials and methods of acupuncture. 5. Complications and contraindications of acupuncture. 6. Acupuncture points. 7. Systematic description of channels and collaterals.

Part II. 8. Ear Acupuncture (Auriculotherapy). 9. Scalp acupuncture. 10. Nose acupuncture. 11. Hand acupuncture. 12. Foot acupuncture. 13. Cosmetic acupuncture. 14. Principles of traditional Chinese diagnosis. 15. Principles of acupuncture therapy. 16. Psychiatric disorders. 17. Neurological disorders. 18. Musculo-skeletal disorders. 19. Eye disorders. 20. Ear disorders. 21. Disorders of nose and throat. 22. Disorders of gastro-intestinal tract. 23. Hepato Biliary disorders. 24. Respiratory disorders. 25. Cardiovascular disorders. 27. Blood disorders. 27. Urological disorders. 28. Obstetric and gynaecological disorders. 29. Skin disorders. 30. Medical emergencies. 31. Infectious diseases. Clinical photographs. Efficacy of acupuncture therapy. Part III. Acupuncture anaesthesia. Appendix. Index of the acupuncture points and their English equivalents. Disease index. Subject Index.