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Item No: BK15020
Title: Acupuncture in Obstetrics & Gynecology
Author: TUREANU Valentin & TUREANU Luminita
Publisher: Warren H Green, 1999 1st Edition
Pages: English, Paperback, 400pp
ISBN: 0875275257
An English version of the original Romanian edition of Acupuncture in Obstetrics & Gynecology it offers an informative clinical update on the role that acupuncture can play in the management of many aspects of female reproductive physiology and pathology. It concentrates not only upon the therapeutic aspects of acupuncture, but also upon the pathophysiology of pregnancy and gynaecological disorders from the perspective of traditional Chinese medicine.
The authors trace the applications of acupuncture from basic concepts through clinical evaluations and effective management. In each chapter the reader is taken step-by-step through all the practical applications of acupuncture that are relevant to current obstetrical and gynaecological practice: pregnancy, childbirth, postpartum, analgesia, gynaecological conditions, sexual dysfunctions and urological problems.
This guide presents the reader with a well-balanced combination of Western and Eastern medical concepts. Acupuncture in Obstetrics & Gynecology will be very interesting reading for any obstetrician/gynaecologist considering adding complementary medical treatment to his or her practice.
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