A comprehensive guide to therapeutic motion, massage, and exercise therapy based on Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) principles. The book focuses on natural treatment methods like therapeutic massage (TM), one of the 'eight methods of bone-setting,' useful for treating soft tissue injuries, bone and joint sequelae, and various non-orthopaedic disorders.
A comprehensive analysis of Gua Sha, exploring its origins and historical context within both traditional Western counteraction medicine (Hippocrates, Galen) and Eastern medical practices. The book traces the techniqueโs lineage through classical practitioners like Dr. James Tin Yau So and discusses its therapeutic applications and evolution into modern practice.
A comprehensive survey of an exciting therapeutic approach by one of its chief developers. Orthomolecular medicine is defined as the treatment and prevention of disease and the promotion of health by adjustment of the chemical constituents of the body, primarily by nutritional management. The book presents its elements mainly for medical practitioners.
A guide to the traditional Chinese medicine technique of Gua Sha (scraping massage). It details how to identify signs of body toxins ('Sha'), the sources of these toxins, and provides specific instructions, tools, steps, and location mapping (acupoints, reflection areas) for performing Gua Sha on different parts of the body to promote prevention and treatment.
A detailed guide covering the traditional Chinese technique of Gua Sha, linking its historical principles (such as environmental influence on the body) with its application and relevance in modern medical and clinical practice.
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A handbook offering simplified information and guidance on primary immune deficiencies (PID), specifically targeted towards pediatricians, general physicians, and medical students.
Unlike other physiology textbooks, this clear and comprehensive guide has a consistent, single-author voice and focuses on the content most relevant to clinical and pre-clinical students. The detailed but lucid text is complemented by didactic illustrations that summarize key concepts in physiology and pathophysiology.
A comprehensive textbook covering the etiology, risk assessment, prevention, diagnosis, and evidence-based clinical management strategies for dental caries across all age groups, focusing on minimally invasive techniques.
A clearly organized manual offering instruction on direct myofascial techniques, described as the first such comprehensive guide offered by an internationally respected teacher of deep tissue work. It focuses on distinguishing direct release methods from indirect release methods.
A concise handbook focused on the principles and practice of oral microbiology, covering the microbial inhabitants of the mouth and their role in health and disease, typically presented in the easy-to-digest 'At a Glance' series format.
A guide providing current standards and clinical experience regarding treatment and care for patients with dementia, specifically targeted at nursing professionals.
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Authors: Anthony J. Trevor
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A comprehensive reference covering diagnostic imaging techniques and findings specifically related to non-traumatic diseases of the musculoskeletal system.