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Auriculotherapy manual

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This handbook combines the best work of Chinese and French systems of ear acupuncture - auriculotherapy. The ear reflex points presented in this handbook are based upon extensive research conducted at the UCLA Pain Management Centre. This text provides a standardized auricular nomenclature system for designating different anatomical zones of the ear. Each ear reflex point is represented by both a number and an auricular zone location. Treatment plans are listed for over 250 medical conditions, and health professionals from a wide range of backgrounds - medical doctors , chiropractors, acupuncturists, physical therapists, reflexologists, dentists and nurses - have applied the detailed principles in this manual in its previous editions to successfully relieve chronic pain and treat addictions. Detailed descriptions are offered on the principles and practice of auriculotherapy. Exceptionally illustrated, it features drawings and photos that are easily interpreted. A wide range of types and principles of ear acupuncture are presented. The author is a well-known and respected auriculotherapy teacher. First time this has been published by Churchill Livingstone (author previously self published) Every section has been considerably expanded from the previous edition The artwork has been revised throughout All research references have been updated to provide the most current information.