Acupuncture for Dogs and Cats

Acupuncture for Dogs and Cats
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Publisher : Thieme
Total Pages : 385
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ISBN-10 : 9783131645111
ISBN-13 : 3131645113
Rating : 4/5 (113 Downloads)

Book Synopsis Acupuncture for Dogs and Cats by : Christina Matern

Download or read book Acupuncture for Dogs and Cats written by Christina Matern and published by Thieme. This book was released on 2011-12-14 with total page 385 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Skillfully integrating traditional concepts of Chinese medicine with clinical experience and modern scientific research, Acupuncture for Dogs and Cats brings together all current information in one convenient book. Its atlas-style format, highlighted by hundreds of full-color photographs and supporting text, makes it ideal as a quick, user-friendly reference in the clinic or training program. Special Features: An easy-to-use, double-page spread designed for fast retrieval of information--on the left, concise text describes the effects, indications, localization, technique, and depth of insertion for each acupuncture point; on the right, high-quality photographs demonstrate all concepts Bones and muscles have been precisely drawn into each photograph, a valuable tool for localization of points A comprehensive discussion of all acupuncture points in all channels ensures that you have full mastery of the field A complete introduction to the principles of traditional Chinese medicine (TCM), channel systems, TCM diagnostics, point selection, and point categories (such as Ting or Luo points) provide a strong foundation in the concepts of veterinary TCM The only book to focus solely on acupuncture for small animals, this handy, pocket-size atlas is unique in the field. It offers a wealth of practical knowledge and a pictorial reference for veterinarians, animal acupuncturists, students, and trainees whose goal is to provide the highest level of treatment to the animals in their care.


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