Auricular Acupuncture Diagnosis

by Marco Romoli

Overview

• Written by a leading expert in the field• Clearly presents all known auricular diagnostic procedures within a scientific context• Well illustrated with drawings and photos which are easily “read”• Includes the teaching work of a well-known and respected auriculotherapy teacher• Attractive page design and illustrations are included

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9780443068669
Publisher:	Elsevier Health Sciences
Publication date:	10/19/2009
Pages:	320
Product dimensions:	7.60(w) x 9.80(h) x 0.90(d)

Table of Contents

Preface v

Acknowledgements vi

1 The history of the method 1

2 Anatomy, embryology and neurophysiology (Pierre Rabischong) 15

3 Morphology of the outer ear 37

4 Inspection of the outer ear 55

5 The pressure pain test 109

6 Measuring electrical skin resistance on acupuncture points (Filadelfio Puglisi) 163

7 The electrical skin resistance test 175

8 The needle contact test 193

9 How to interface auricular diagnosis with clinical status 207

10 From diagnosis to therapy: how to select points for treatment 231

Conclusions 247

Appendix 1 The auricular charts 249

Appendix 2 Observations on the Agiscop device (Filadelfio Puglisi) 269

Color plates 273

Case records sectogram 291

Index 293