Pricking the Vessels
Pricking the Vessels
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Henry McCann, DAOM, LAc, Dipl OM, is a licensed, professional practitioner of Chinese Medicine. Dr. McCann studied at the New England School of Acupuncture, and then completed his doctorate in acupuncture and Oriental medicine with specialities in women's health and geriatric medicine at the Oregon College of Oriental Medicine. Prior to his training in medicine he finished a BA and BM at Oberlin College and was a Fulbright fellow to Japan. Dr. McCann is on faculty at the Oregon College of Oriental Medicine doctoral program, and the Pacific College of Oriental Medicine. In addition to his regular teaching responsibilities, he has taught bloodletting therapy and other advanced topics in Chinese Medicine in Ireland, Germany, Holland, Austria, and Indonesia. He is the co-author of a clinical manual of Tung's acupuncture as well as the author of numerous scholarly articles on all aspects of Chinese Medicine.
About the Author
About the Author
1. Introduction. 2. An Overview and History of Bloodletting Therapy. 3. Bloodletting in the Huang Di Nei Jing. 4. Basic Chinese MedicalTheory Related to Bloodletting. 5. Functions of Bloodletting. 6. Bloodletting Materials and Methods. 7. Bloodletting in Contemporary Chinese Medicine.8. Bloodletting in the Treatment of Chronic Disease. 9. Tung's Bloodletting. 10. Treatment of Compound Patterns with Bloodletting and Acupuncture. 11.Conclusions. Appendix 1. Bloodletting Images. Appendix 2. Diagnosis of Blood Stasis. Appendix 3. The Bloodletting Methods of Zhong Yong-Xiang.Appendix 4. Bloodletting in the Xun Jing. Appendix 5. Commonly Bled Points in Contemporary Professional Chinese Medicine. Appendix 6. CommonlyBled Points of Tung's Acupuncture. References. About the Author.
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