| Description |
1 online resource (634 pages) |
| Contents |
Intro; Healing Brain Injury with Chinese Medical Approaches by Douglas S. Wingate; Introduction; Chapter 1. The ""Silent Epidemic; Chapter 2. Standard Assessment and Diagnostics; Chapter 3. Treatment Mechanisms of Acupuncture; Chapter 4. The Brainstem and Cranial Nerves; Chapter 5. The Cerebellum; Chapter 6. Occipital Lobe; Chapter 7. The Limbic System; Chapter 8. The Parietal Lobes; Chapter 9. The Temporal Lobes; Chapter 10. The Frontal Lobes; Chapter 11. Nao: The Brain in Chinese Medicine; Chapter 12. Blood Stasis; Chapter 13. Mild Brain Injury/ Post-Concussion Syndrome |
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Chapter 14. Treatment of Acute Brain Injury with Chinese MedicineChapter 15. Treatment of Chronic Brain Injury with Chinese Medicine; Chapter 16. Headache/Migraine; Chapter 17. Fatigue; Chapter 18. Dizziness; Chapter 19. Tinnitus; Chapter 20. Nausea and vomiting; Chapter 21. Dysphagia; Chapter 22. Seizures; Chapter 23. Chronic Pain; Chapter 24. Neuralgia and Numbness; Chapter 25. Paralysis/Muscular Atrophy; Chapter 26. Neuroendocrine Dysfunction; Chapter 27. Incontinence and Bowel Disorders; Chapter 28. Sexual dysfunction; Chapter 29. Visual Disturbances; Chapter 30. Sleep Disturbances |
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Chapter 31. Impaired Attention/ConcentrationChapter 32. Memory Impairment; Chapter 33. Executive Function; Chapter 34. Dementia; Chapter 35. Language and Communication Dysfunction; Chapter 36. Anxiousness; Chapter 37. Depressive Disorders; Chapter 38. Mania; Chapter 39. Bipolar Disorder; Chapter 40. Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD); Chapter 41. Schizophrenia; Chapter 42. Hallucinations; Chapter 43. Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD); Chapter 44. Behavioral Changes and Emotional Lability; Chapter 45. Substance Abuse |
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Chapter 46. Special Considerations in Pediatric and Adolescent Brain InjuriesChapter 47. Special Considerations in Military Populations; Chapter 48. Other Considerations of Brain Injury Care: Diet and Exercise; Appendix A: Point Indications Relating to the Brain According to George Soulié de Morant; Appendix B: Relevant Individual Herbs; Appendix C: Brodmann's Areas of the Brain; Appendix D: Pharmaceuticals and Potential Herb-Drug Interactions; Bibliography; Subject Index; Author Index |
| Summary |
This extensive clinical guide to treating minor and acute brain injury offers clear instruction for acupuncturists and other Chinese medicine practitioners. It explains how symptoms such as headache, dizziness and anxiety relate to brain injury, and differences in approaches to treatment when working with children or veterans |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Notes |
Print version record |
| Subject |
Brain -- Wounds and injuries -- Treatment
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Medicine, Chinese.
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Brain Injuries -- therapy
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Medicine, Chinese Traditional
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Integrative Medicine -- methods
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MEDICAL -- Surgery -- General.
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Medicine, Chinese
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Brain -- Wounds and injuries -- Treatment
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| ISBN |
9780857013569 |
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0857013564 |
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