The Acupuncture Handbook Of Sports Injuries Pain Pdf Download
Our Mission is integrating traditional Chinese acupuncture with anatomy, orthopedics, and western sports medicine practices. When I wrote The Acupuncture Handbook of Sports Injuries and Pain, my goal was to present the practitioner with diagnosis and assessment that combined both TCM and orthpedic perspectives.
The Acupuncture Handbook Of Sports Injuries Pain Pdf Download 2017
And the treatment plans would be flexible and offer both traditional TCM protocols as well as anatomically significant points at the site of injury.We have received great feedback from the profession. And we encourage you to give us feedback which may assist in future editions of The Acupuncture Handbook.All the best,Whitfield ReavesWhitfield Reaves, OMD, LAcPhone: (808) 866-9816WReavesoffice@gmail.com. The Acupuncture HandbookOf Sports Injuries & PainThe Acupuncture Handbook has three sections:Section I – The Four-Step ApproachSection II – 25 Common Clinical InjuriesSection III – The AppendicesThe Table of ContentsSUMMARY OF THE ACUPUNCTURE HANDBOOK OF SPORTS INJURIES & PAINSection I presents a unique four-step approach, which includes 10 techniques of acupuncture. You will not read about this protocol in any books, as it is developed by Whitfield Reaves and his 30 years of clinical experience in Acupuncture Sports Medicine. It offers a systematic and logical progression of techniques, from distal to the site of the injury. And it includes all the techniques that acupuncturists know and use in everyday practice.Section II covers the diagnosis and assessment of each of the 25 injuries, with a very clinical summary of the injury. After this western overview, each injury includes acupuncture treatment and techniques using the four-step approach.Upper extremity injuries include the supraspinatous, infraspinatous, and biceps muscles of the shoulder girdle.
Medial and lateral epicondylitis and carpal tunnel syndrome are also covered.