Product Description
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.
--This text refers to the
Hardcover
edition.
About the Author
Terry Oleson is an internationally known lecturer in the field of auriculotherapy. Receiving his PhD in Psychobiology form the University of California at Irvine in 1973, he went on to do pioneering research on auricular diagnosis and auriculotherapy at the UCLA Pain Management Centre in Los Angeles. Besides being the author of numerous scientific articles, Dr Oleson is the Chair of the Department of Psychology and the Division of Behavioral Medicine at the California Graduate Institute. Dr Oleson also serves on the faculty of Emperor's College of Traditional Chinese Medicine and as President of the Centre for Oriental Medicine research and Education (COMRE).
--This text refers to the
Hardcover
edition.