Acupuncture for Dogs and Cats: A Pocket Atlas

Acupuncture for Dogs and Cats: A Pocket Atlas

<p><strong><em>An at-a-glance review of all acupuncture points and channels for small animals</em></strong></p><p>Skillfully integrating traditional concepts of Chinese medicine with clinical experience and modern scientific research, <em>Acupuncture for Dogs and Cats</em> brings together all current information in one convenient book. Its atlas-style format, highlighted by hundreds of full-color photographs and supporting text, makes it ideal as a quick, user-friendly reference in the clinic or training program.</p><p><strong>Special Features:</strong></p><UL><LI>An easy-to-use, double-page spread designed for fast retrieval of information--on the left, concise text describes the effects, indications, localization, technique, and depth of insertion for each acupuncture point; on the right, high-quality photographs demonstrate all concepts <LI>Bones and muscles have been precisely drawn into each photograph, a valuable tool for localization of points <LI>A comprehensive discussion of all acupuncture points in all channels ensures that you have full mastery of the field <LI>A complete introduction to the principles of traditional Chinese medicine (TCM), channel systems, TCM diagnostics, point selection, and point categories (such as Ting or Luo points) provide a strong foundation in the concepts of veterinary TCM</LI></UL><p>The only book to focus solely on acupuncture for small animals, this handy, pocket-size atlas is unique in the field. It offers a wealth of practical knowledge and a pictorial reference for veterinarians, animal acupuncturists, students, and trainees whose goal is to provide the highest level of treatment to the animals in their care.</p>