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Book SynopsisExplores and describes techniques of cupping in the context of TCM theory. This title provides a set of practical guidelines to applying this technique for various common conditions, and looks closely at issues of safety, expectation and theoretical principles of action.
Table of ContentsChapter 1 Traditional Chinese Medicine Cupping Therapy Chapter 2 Cupping's folk heritage, Bruce Bentley Chapter 3.1Cupping in Buddhist Medicine, Pedro Pavia Chapter 3.2Cupping in Thailand's Traditional Lanna Medicine, Kei Ngu Chapter 4 Benefits of Cupping Therapy Chapter 5 Preparing the patient for cupping treatment Chapter 6 Complementary and Alternative Medicine (CAM) therapies Chapter 7 The Cupping Procedure Chapter 8 What to Expect During and After Cupping Therapy Chapter 9 Twelve Methods of Cupping Therapy Chapter 10 Cupping Therapy on Children and Adults Chapter 11 Cosmetic Cupping Therapy Chapter 12 Cupping Therapy in the Treatment of Common Disorders Chapter 13 Treating Miscellaneous Disorders with Cupping Therapy Chapter 14 Sports Injuries Chapter 15 Myofascial Trigger Points Cupping Therapy Chapter 16 Cupping Therapy Evidence-Based Research Ilkay Chirali, Roz Gibbs, Mark Bovey, Hossam Metwally, Hujian Cao and team Chapter 17 Part 1 Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)/Part 2 Precautions and Contraindications
