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035			_a(OCoLC)1049817060
060			_aWB369 _b.I58 2018
245	0	3	_aAn Introduction to Western medical acupunture / _c[edited by] Adrian White, Mike Cummings, Jacqueline Filshie.
250			_a2nd ed.
260			_aEdinburgh : _bElsevier Saunders, _cc2018.
300			_axv, 234 p. : _bill.
500			_aWith 5 folded cards. Kept in the special collection.
504			_aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
505	0		_a1. Introduction -- Section 1 Principles -- 2. An overview of Western medical acupuncture -- 3. Pain, acupuncture and the nervous system -- 4. An introduction to acupuncture technique -- Section 2 Effects Mechanisms Techniques -- 5. Local effects I: analgesia, increased blood flow -- 6. Local effects II: myofascial trigger point inactivation -- 7. Segmental effects I: analgesia -- 8. Segmental effects II: autonomic modulation -- 9. General effects I: descending analgesia -- 10. General effects II: central regulation -- 11. Traditional Chinese acupuncture reinterpreted -- Section 3 The Evidence Base -- 12. Clinical research into the effectiveness of acupuncture -- 13. Evidence on the safety of acupuncture -- Section 4 Practical Aspects -- 14. Preparation for treatment -- 15. Effective needling techniques -- 16. Safe needling -- 17. Other acupuncture techniques -- Section 5 Treatment Manual -- 18. Treatment guidelines -- 19. Reference charts: points and innervation.
650		4	_aAcupuncture.
700	1		_aWhite, Adrian.
700	1		_aCummings, T. M. _q(Thomas Michael), _d1963-
700	1		_aFilshie, Jacqueline.
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