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Hans-Ulrich Hecker, Angelika Steveling, Elmar T. Peuker, Heidelore Kluge

Manual Traditional Chinese Medicine


TCM is more than acupuncture and acupressure In the end, the holistic aspect of TCM has proven to be efficient in cases of chronic diseases and functional troubles. To understand the way of thinking and the structure of TCM as well as its medical view of the body and of the disease is often difficult for Western patients. Apart from the holistic approach including scientific knowledge - this manual offers a consequent adaptation to the situation of patients living in central Europe. Thus, a high suitability for every-day life is guaranteed. Disease patterns and troubles are classified from A-Z, simple exercises for self-treatment are explained in detail. The Chinese nutrition science is considered as a main pillar of the therapy, too.

Introduction and basics: a short introduction in the ideas of TCM: What is TCM? What must I know about the basics and the different TCM therapies?

The tools of the TCM specialist: Here you will be thoroughly informed about the most relevant examination techniques, including tongue and pulse diagnostics. Therapies applied in TCM: From acupuncture over dietetics, phytotherapy, Feng Shui, Shiatzu to Chinese astrology – all the therapies are explained and illustrated with examples from the different therapeutic possibilities.

The most important indications from A-Z: Here you are informed for which diseases TCM is applied and where the treatment has been successful.

Information part: Further important things to know: How can I find the right therapist? Useful addresses, explanation of medicinal terms, internet addresses.
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