Yamamoto New Scalp Acupuncture: Principles and Practice

Yamamoto New Scalp Acupuncture: Principles and Practice

<p>This user-friendly second edition provides a concise overview of Dr. Toshikatsu Yamamotos principles of scalp acupuncture for the treatment of patients with musculoskeletal and neurological pain. Each chapter covers a different aspect of Dr. Yamamotos theory and techniques, including essential information on Basic points, Ypsilon points, and new points developed by the author. A detailed discussion of indications, contraindications, diagnosis, needling selection, techniques, and possible side effects gives readers everything they need to determine the most effective treatment protocols for each patient.</p><p><strong>Features of the second edition:</strong></p><ul><li>A new chapter on energy and healing explains how YNSA works</li><li>Carefully selected clinical cases demonstrate how to integrate YNSA into daily practice</li><li>A color-coded laminated chart displays every YNSA point and serves as a convenient reference in the clinical setting</li><li>86 illustrations and algorithms supplement descriptions of points and treatments</li><li>An accompanying DVD features narrated, live presentations of palpatory, diagnostic, and therapeutic techniques</li>