by Samatha Lindley
Essentials of Western Veterinary Acupuncture is rapidly expanding in both human and veterinary medicine, and has helped increase our understanding of acupuncture.
Essentials of Western Veterinary Acupuncture seeks to challenge common misgivings by showing how veterinary acupuncture works (for small and large animals), and why it should be established as an orthodox form of treatment.
Contents
- Modern Veterinary Acupuncture
- An Historical Perspective
- Acupuncture- what is it and how does it work?
- Acupuncture- does it work?
- The Use of Acupuncture for Acute and Chronic Pain
- The Use of Acupuncture for Musculoskeletal Pain
- Principles of Point Selection
- Acupuncture for the Treatment of Visceral Pain and Dysfunction
- Acupuncture for the Treatment of Non-Painful Conditions
- Practical Aspects of Acupuncture in the Veterinary Species
- Electroacupuncture and Related Techniques
Index