Acupuncture for Stroke Rehabilitation

Download or read book Acupuncture for Stroke Rehabilitation written by Hoy Ping Yee Chan and published by Blue Poppy Enterprises, Inc.. This book was released on 2006 with total page 198 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Using the information in this book, the thousands of people living with long term disability due to stroke, can lead a better quality of life. The book contains classical and standard contemporary acupuncture for emergency and rehabilitation use. Its covers such areas as: Running needle; Moxibustion; Electro-acupuncture; Magneto-therapy and herbal patches; Special protocols by famous contemporary practitioners; Treatments for body, scalp, ear, tongue, wrist-ankle and ocular acupuncture; and, the treatment of 23 post stroke sequelae. The final chapter of the book recounts the outcomes of scores of clinical trials proving acupuncture efficacy in the treatment of stroke.