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The more I study acupuncture, the clearer it is to me that there are many ways to reach the same therapeutic end. The method reflected in this handbook is derived primarily from J.R. Worsley's formulation ofFiveElement Acupuncture, also known asleamington Acupuncture. There are other types of Five Element Acupuncture, notably Meridian Therapy as developed by the Japanese. The handbook consists of four sections: Concepts, Point Classification, Energetic Blocks, and Treatment Techniques. Each section is presented in snapshot fashion. Ideas are presented in a brief, un-elaborated style and are then expanded upon during classroom presentation and discussion. Students are invited to add their own notes to these pages. This handbook explains a slice of Worsley Five Element Acupuncture. The theory presented is in reality just one of the ways that Five Element Acupuncture has been taught at the Traditional Acupuncture Institute in Columbia, Maryland. Over the years, practitioners have created variations on Worsley's original material. Despite such variations, the primary body of information in this tradition has held constant. It is my intention in this handbook to present the central theo

Who reads The Five Element Acupuncture Handbook?

Author

Sharon M. Smith

Publisher

S.M. Smith

Published

1998

Language

EN

Category

nonfiction

Subjects

Medical, Chinese Medicine, Medicine