The Psyche in Chinese Medicine
Treatment of Emotional and Mental Disharmonies with Acupuncture and Chinese Herbs
(Sprache: Englisch)
The Psyche in Chinese Medicine comprehensively discusses the treatment of mental-emotional disorders with both acupuncture and herbal medicine. Suitable for practitioners and students of Chinese medicine it discusses first the aetiology, pathology and...
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The Psyche in Chinese Medicine comprehensively discusses the treatment of mental-emotional disorders with both acupuncture and herbal medicine. Suitable for practitioners and students of Chinese medicine it discusses first the aetiology, pathology and diagnosis of mental disorders. It explores the nature of the Mind (Shen), Ethereal Soul (Hun), Corporeal Soul (Po), Intellect (Yi) and Will-Power (Zhi) and then presents the diagnosis and treatment of the most common psychological disorders with both acupuncture and Chinese herbs in detail. Specific chapters focus on the treatment of common conditions including depression, anxiety, insomnia, panic attacks, bipolar disorder and Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder. Each condition is illustrated with case histories from the author's 35 years-long practice
Inhaltsverzeichnis zu „The Psyche in Chinese Medicine “
Chapter 1. The psyche in Chinese medicineChapter 2. The nature of the Mind (Shen) in Chinese medicine
Chapter 3. The Ethereal Soul (Hun)
Chapter 4. The Corporeal Soul (Po)
Chapter 5. The Intellect (Yi)
Chapter 6. The Will-Power (Zhi)
Chapter 7 . The Gui
Chapter 8. The12 Internal Organs and the Psyche
Chapter 9. The emotions
Chapter 10. Aetiology of mental-emotional problems
Chapter 11. Diagnosis of mental-emotional problems
Chapter 12. Patterns in mental-emotional problems and their treatment with herbal medicine and acupuncture
Chapter 13. Acupuncture in the treatment of mental-emotional problems
Chapter 14. Emotions and concept of self in Western philosophy
Chapter 15. The influence of Confucianism on the Chinese view of the Mind and Spirit
Chapter 16. Depression
Chapter 17. Anxiety
Chapter 18 Insomnia
Chapter 19. Bipolar disorder
Chapter 20. Night Terrors
Chapter 21. Attention Deficit Disorder (ADD) and Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
Chapter 22. Epilogue: the role of Chinese medicine in disorders of the psyche
Appendix 1. Herbal prescriptions
Appendix 2. Suggested substitutions for problematic Chinese herbs
Appendix 3. The Classics of Chinese medicine
Appendix 4. Terminology of treatment principles
Autoren-Porträt von Giovanni C. Maciocia
Giovanni Maciocia is one of the most highly-regarded and respected authors and lecturers in the West. He is Visiting Associate Professor at the Nanjing University of Traditional Chinese Medicine and has many years of experience in teaching and practice. Giovanni trained initially in the UK and then in China, learned Chinese to be able to study from original Chinese texts, and was one of the first practitioners and authors to introduce Chinese medicine in a clear and accessible way to a Western student audience. Giovanni Maciocia has written other best-selling books under the Elsevier Churchill Livingstone imprint - The Practice of Chinese Medicine: The Treatment of Diseases with Acupuncture and Chinese Herbs, 2e (ISBN 978-0443074905), Diagnosis in Chinese Medicine: A Comprehensive Guide, 1e (ISBN 9780443064487), The Channels of Acupuncture: Clinical Use of the Secondary Channels and Eight Extraordinary Vessels, 1e (ISBN 9780443074912), The Psyche in Chinese Medicine: Treatment of Emotional and Mental Disharmonies with Acupuncture and Chinese Herbs, 1e (ISBN 9780702029882), and Obstetrics and Gynecology in Chinese Medicine, 2e (ISBN 9780443104220).
Bibliographische Angaben
- Autor: Giovanni C. Maciocia
- 2009, XXIX, 651 Seiten, 350 Abbildungen, Maße: 19,4 x 25,4 cm, Gebunden, Englisch
- Verlag: Churchill Livingstone
- ISBN-10: 0702029882
- ISBN-13: 9780702029882
- Erscheinungsdatum: 10.08.2009
Sprache:
Englisch
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"Handsomely bound and weighty, clearly presented and packed with a wealth of thought provoking information, "The Psyche in Chinese Medicine"? will make an attractive read for anyone interested in the subject as well as good clinical reference point for those difficult to decipher signs and symptoms." (European Journal of Oriental Medicine, Summer 2010)
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"Handsomely bound and weighty, clearly presented and packed with a wealth of thought provoking information, The Psyche in Chinese Medicine will make an attractive read for anyone interested in the subject as well as good clinical reference point for those difficult to decipher signs and symptoms." (European Journal of Oriental Medicine, Summer 2010)
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