This user-friendly second edition provides a concise overview of Dr. Toshikatsu Yamamotos principles of scalp acupuncture for the treatment of patients with musculoskeletal and neurological pain. Each chapter covers a different aspect of Dr. Yamamotos theory and techniques, including essential information on Basic points, Ypsilon points, and new points developed by the author. A detailed discussion of indications, contraindications, diagnosis, needling selection, techniques, and possible side effects gives readers everything they need to determine the most effective treatment protocols for each patient.
Features of the second edition:
A new chapter on energy and healing explains how YNSA works
Carefully selected clinical cases demonstrate how to integrate YNSA into daily practice
A color-coded laminated chart displays every YNSA point and serves as a convenient reference in the clinical setting
86 illustrations and algorithms supplement descriptions of points and treatments
An accompanying DVD features narrated, live presentations of palpatory, diagnostic, and therapeutic techniques
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ISBN-13
978-3-13-141832-6 (9783131418326)
Schweitzer Klassifikation
Osteopathic Physician and Medical Acupuncturist in Private Practice, Chicago, IL, USA
1. Introduction to Yamamoto New Scalp Acupuncture (YNSA); 2. Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) and YNSA Theory; 3. Energy and Healing in YNSA; 4. YNSA Indications, Contraindications, and Side Effects; 5. YNSA Neck Diagnosis Points; 6. YNSA Basic Points; 7. YNSA Ypsilon Points - Channel Points; 8. YNSA Special Points; 9. Needling Techniques and Selection; 10. YNSA Treatment Protocols; 11. YNSA Protocol and Practical Procedures; 12. YNSA Treatment; 13. Case Reports.
