Acupuncture Points: Images & Functions

Acupuncture Points: Images & FunctionsAn in depth discussion of the derivation and clinical applications of hundreds of the most commonly used acupuncture points. Images are the mental pictures and associations suggested by the Chinese characters which comprise the names of the points. Functions are the energetic actions of the points themselves. In this richly researched bookprepared in consultation with leading Chinese scholarsthe author presents the images and functions, location,

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one of modern China’s most respected scholars

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each aspect is explained in a clear and systematic manner