Written by an international team of specialists, Understanding, Treating and Managing Female Infertility with Chinese Medicine provides students and practitioners with a comprehensive resource for integrative practice.
The book explains the basic concepts of infertility from both a Western and a Chinese medicine viewpoint before moving on to discussion of Chinese medicine aetiologies, pathologies, symptoms and syndromes treatment for infertility. The 'four pillars' of Chinese medicine treatment are covered: Acupuncture, Chinese Herbal Medicine (including dietary therapy), TuiNa and Qigong. Taking a fully integrative approach, advice is given for supporting women through Chinese medicine as they undergo IVF and assisted fertility treatment, and into pregnancy and the postnatal period.
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Jessica Kingsley Publishers
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Für Beruf und Forschung
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Höhe: 260 mm
Breite: 181 mm
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978-1-84819-347-5 (9781848193475)
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Dr Peilin Sun is a Professor of Medicine at different Universities of Traditional Chinese Medicine in China and at ICZO, Belgium. He has been practising Chinese medicine for the last 40 years.
Professor Shulan Tang is a world-renowned and highly acclaimed Chinese Medicine Practitioner, and is also the vice-president of the World Federation of Chinese Medicine Societies for Gynaecology.
Professor Weixiang Wang is the Academic Dean of Shenzhou Open University Amsterdam, the former Chairman of Dutch Association of Chinese Medicine, as well as the Representative of the ECTMA and the Senior Advisor of the EATMS.
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Beiträge von
1. Female infertility. 2. Female Physiology in Chinese Medicine. 3. Aetiologies and pathologies of female infertility in Chinese Medicine. 4. Analysis and significance of symptoms and signs of infertility in Chinese Medicine. 5. Regulation of the Menstrual Cycle. 6. Infertility syndrome differentiations and treatment with Chinese Medicine. 7. Syndrome treatment with Tuina, Qigong and dietary therapy. 8. Management of relevant diseases in modern medicine. 9. Chinese Medicine's promotion to Assisted Reproductive Technology (ART). 10. Management of pregnancy related diseases. 11. Management of postnatal related diseases.
