An edition of The acupuncture handbook of sports injuries & pain
(2009)
The acupuncture handbook of sports injuries & pain
a four step approach to treatment
1st ed.
by Whitfield Reaves
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"The Acupuncture Handbook of Sports Injuries & Pain is a clinical manual that integrates traditional Chinese acupuncture with western orthopedic and sports medicine. It outlines the diagnosis, assessment, and treatment protocol for 25 common sports injuries. Treatment protocol includes trigger points, motor points, and other needle techniques" -- from the publisher's review.
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The acupuncture handbook of sports injuries & pain: a four step approach to treatment
2009, Hidden Needle Press
in English
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0615274404 9780615274409
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Table of Contents
Section I: The four steps
Step one: Initial treatment
Step two: Meridians & microsystems
Step three: Internal organ imbalances
Step four: The site of injury
Section II: Injuries
Heel pain
Foot pain
Leg pain
Anterior knee pain
Medial knee pain
Lateral knee pain
Posterior thigh pain
Hip pain
Low back pain
Hand pain
Elbow pain
Shoulder pain
Neck pain
Section III: The appendices
Appendix A: References
Appendix B: R.I.C.E., application of ice, application of heat
Appendix C: Anti-inflammatory medications
Appendix D: Biomechanical imbalances
Appendix E: Cross training
Appendix F: Physical therapy
Appendix G: Orthopedic assessment
Appendix H: Orthopedic tests
Appendix I: Grading system for sprains and strains
Appendix J: Electrical stimulation
Appendix K: Activation of the tendino-muscle meridian
Appendix L: Topical applications
Appendix m: Acupuncture points
Appendix N: The extraordinary acupuncture points
Appendix O: Myofascial trigger points
Appendix P: Wrist-ankle acupuncture
Biography of the authors.
Edition Notes
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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