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Chasing the dragon's tail : the theory and practice of acupuncture in the work of Yoshio Manaka /

Title:
Chasing the dragon's tail : the theory and practice of acupuncture in the work of Yoshio Manaka /
Author:
Manaka, Yoshio, 1911-
Published:
Brookline, Mass. : 1995.
Format:
Book
Institution:
MCPHS Boston
Contents:
Ch. 1. Acupuncture, Tradition & Transmission -- Ch. 2. The X-Signal System -- Ch. 3. Yin-Yang Theory -- Ch. 4. The Channel System: Jingluo Theory -- Ch. 5. The 8 Extraordinary Vessels and the Octahedral Model -- Ch. 6. The Five Phases -- Ch. 7. Synthesizing Diagnosis & Treatment -- Ch. 8. Diagnostic Assessment -- Ch. 9. Clinical Treatment: Step One -- Ch. 10. Clinical Treatment: Steps Two and Three -- Ch. 11. Symptom Control Treatment: Step Four -- Ch. 12. Home Therapies: Step Five -- Ch. 13. Case Studies for Steps One and Two -- Ch. 14. Illustrative Case Studies for Total Treatment -- Appendix 1: Pressure Pain: Patterns, Interpretations, Origins -- Appendix 2: Selected Research Papers of Manaka and Itaya -- Appendix 3: Yi Jing Symbols and Signals in Acupuncture -- Appendix 4: On the Sayoshi Agent -- Appendix 5: A Mathematical Model for the Five Phases -- Appendix 6: Further Thoughts About the Nature of the X-Signals -- Biography of Yoshio Manaka.

Online access:
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Library holdings:
MCPHS NESA Collection
WB369.5 .J3 M266c 1995Available
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WB369.5 .J3 M266c 1995Available