{"product_id":"manual-de-acupuntura-peter-deadman-0951054651","title":"Un manual de acupuntura","description":"\u003ch2\u003eA Reference Work in Acupuncture\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eSince its publication, \u003cem\u003eA Manual of Acupuncture\u003c\/em\u003e has become the go-to manual for acupuncture students and practitioners worldwide. Written by Peter Deadman, Mazin Al-Khafaji, and Kevin Baker, this book offers a comprehensive description of acupuncture points according to traditional Chinese medicine. With over 400 pages and hundreds of illustrations, it is an indispensable tool for understanding the precise location, indications, and relationships between points.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eWhat will you learn in this book?\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eAnatomical location of each acupuncture point, with palpatory references and clear diagrams.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eTherapeutic indications according to Chinese tradition and modern clinical practice.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003ePoint categories (source points, alarm points, crossing points, etc.).\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eRelationships between meridians and acupuncture points.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eNeedle insertion and manipulation techniques.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eClinical applications for common conditions.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eWho this book is for\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis manual is aimed at acupuncture students who want a solid foundation, practitioners looking for a quick and comprehensive reference, and traditional Chinese medicine therapists who want to deepen their knowledge of points. It is also useful for integrative doctors interested in acupuncture as a complement to Western medicine.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eFeatured Content\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe book is organized into sections covering all main and extraordinary meridians. Each point is presented with its name in Chinese, pinyin, detailed location, main and secondary indications, as well as clinical notes. In addition, it includes summary tables of points by function and by pathology. The print quality and paper are excellent, making constant consultation easy.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eAuthor Biographies\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePeter Deadman\u003c\/strong\u003e is an acupuncturist and herbalist with decades of clinical and teaching experience. Founder of \u003cem\u003eThe Journal of Chinese Medicine\u003c\/em\u003e, he has taught courses all over the world. \u003cstrong\u003eMazin Al-Khafaji\u003c\/strong\u003e and \u003cstrong\u003eKevin Baker\u003c\/strong\u003e are also experienced acupuncturists and collaborators in teaching Chinese medicine. Their joint work has resulted in this work, considered an international benchmark.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003ch3\u003eIs it suitable for beginners?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eYes, although basic knowledge of anatomy and Chinese medicine theory is recommended to get the most out of it. Many students use it from the beginning of their training.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eDoes it include illustrations?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eYes, it contains hundreds of point location diagrams, anatomical drawings, and meridian maps.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eDoes it cover auricular acupuncture?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe book focuses on body acupuncture and meridian points. For auricular acupuncture, complementary works are recommended.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eIs it updated with recent research?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eIt is based on classical sources and the authors' clinical experience. It does not extensively include modern clinical trials, but prioritizes tradition.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eDoes it include acupressure techniques?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eAlthough it focuses on acupuncture with needles, the locations and points are the same as those used in acupressure, so it is also useful for acupressure therapists.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eThis book is for informational purposes only and does not replace consultation with a healthcare professional. Consult your doctor before starting any treatment.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Peter Deadman","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48759060463770,"sku":null,"price":192.21,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0761\/4831\/0170\/files\/71jWsYXErGL._SL1500.jpg?v=1784310055","url":"https:\/\/vitaminaspain.es\/es\/products\/manual-de-acupuntura-peter-deadman-0951054651","provider":"vitaminaspain","version":"1.0","type":"link"}