Strittmatter (German Academy for Acupuncture and Auriculomedicine) explains principles of focus diagnosis, a method of complementary medicine widely practiced in Europe, in a way that is practice-oriented and easy to understand for the non-acupuncturist. Concentration is on focus-related methods of the standard curriculum of ear acupuncture. Sections cover basics, practical application, and training, equipment, and practice aids. Numerous b&w photos and illustrations are included. Annotation ©2004 Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)
With chronic illnesses on the rise, many of which are resistant to therapy, attention is increasingly focused on new ways of understanding disease processes. Regions of minimal chronic stress are often neglected as potential causes of disease due to their lack of symptoms, when in fact they may be the actual blockage to the healing process. These blockages are known as focal disturbances. In many cases, where such foci were found and treated with ear acupuncture or neural therapy, chronic ailments that previously resisted conventional treatments subsided.
This book addresses the basic concepts and information about this revolutionary approach to healing:
- The definition of focal disturbances
- How to diagnose, locate, and treat foci
- the role of ear acupuncture in treating focal disturbances
Profit from the author's years of international teaching experience and learn the basics and application of this important diagnostic tool to expand your treatment and remove blockages to healing.
This book addresses the basic concepts and information about this revolutionary approach to healing: - the definition of focal disturbances - how to diagnose, locate, and treat foci - the role of ear acupuncture in treating focal disturbances Profit from the author's years of international teaching experience and learn the basics and application of this important diagnostic tool to expand your treatment and remove blockages to healing.
