Treatment of disease by inserting needles along specific pathways or meridians. The placement varies with the disease being treated. It is sometimes used in conjunction with heat, moxibustion, acupressure, or electric stimulation
Treatment of disease by inserting needles along specific pathways or meridians. The placement varies with the disease being treated. It is sometimes used in conjunction with heat, moxibustion, acupressure, or electric stimulation
Here are entered works on a form of massage in which pressure is applied to areas of the feet or hands to relax or promote healing in other parts of the body. Works on treatment of conditions by provoking a reflex action, for example, stopping a nosebleed by applying ice to the neck, are entered under Reflexotherapy
Acupressure Surgery : Acupressure a new method of arresting surgical hæmorrhage and of accelerating the healing of wounds / By James Y. Simpson, ... With illustrations
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Acupressure -- Therapeutic use. : Managing constipation in older people : the effects of education and acupressure / by Li-Wei Lin