The Ultimate Acupuncture Index for Acupuncturists/Acupressure/Shiatsu Practitioners
A Manual of Acupuncture is the most comprehensive acupoints reference book ever published. No previous acupuncture knowledge is needed to enjoy the book and find practical guidance and inspiration for your work. It has 626 pages full of clinical information and will be your best acupoints source of reference.
The content of the book is organized according to the channel pathways. With each channel pathway, the author introduces all major points of the channel and describes the functions of the channel pathways. Each point is summarized in three different ways:
The first one is the points of the channel. It shows the location of the points in relation to the channel pathways, their functions, and indications for patients. It also lists the primary and secondary points of the channel.
The second one is acupoint classification. The book uses the 12 major point categories of the meridians. It classifies the points according to categories and sub-categories. It also lists every channel and extraordinary point in the book.
The last one is the acupoint group. It lists every point group of the main channel pathway. It also introduces the 8 types of extraordinary points of the extra channel pathways.
