Diving Medical Acupuncture

Treatment and Prevention of Diving Medical Problems with a Focus on ENT Disorders

Janneke Vermeulen (Autor)

Buch | Hardcover

248 Seiten

2018
Singing Dragon (Verlag)
978-1-84819-323-9 (ISBN)

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An overview of acupuncture treatments for a wide range of health issues that can prevent, complicate or result from diving and other water sports. Applies knowledge from Western Diving Medicine and Chinese medicine to present effective treatment for the most common ear, nose and throat problems associated with diving.

Written for acupuncturists and Chinese medicine practitioners, this book describes the medical conditions that can prevent, complicate or result from diving and other water sports, and provides effective clinical treatments. The most common problems experienced by divers - ear, nose and throat (ENT) disorders - can be effectively treated with acupuncture. Through in-depth knowledge of Western diving medicine, diving techniques and Chinese medicine, the author prescribes acupuncture diagnostics and treatment for these ENT disorders.
Complete with anatomical diagrams and acupuncture point charts, this is a practical resource for acupuncture clinicians who deal with the issues associated with diving. Advice for patients is given at the end of each chapter, and is available as a handout in downloadable form.

Janneke Vermeulen is a physiotherapist, acupuncturist, Chinese herbalist and specialist in Western Diving Medicine. She owns an acupuncture and physiotherapy practice in The Hague, The Netherlands.

Foreword. Preface. Acknowledgements. 1. Nose, Sinus and Ear Disorders. 2. Temporomandibular Joint Disorders. 3. Seasickness. 4. Decompression Illness. 5. Diving, Medication and Natural Stimulants. 6. Additional Information and Advice regarding Diving Related Disorders. 7. Diving and Meditation. Conclusion. Appendix I: Glossary of Terminology. Appendix II: Acupuncture Points with specific ENT and TMJ Actions. Appendix III: Acupuncture Points with specific ENT and TMJ Indications. Index.

Erscheinungsdatum	18.06.2018
Vorwort	Will Maclean
Zusatzinfo	B&W Anatomy drawings; colour photographs
Verlagsort	London
Sprache	englisch
Maße	178 x 248 mm
Gewicht	800 g
Themenwelt	Medizin / Pharmazie ► Medizinische Fachgebiete ► Arbeits- / Sozial- / Umweltmedizin
Themenwelt	Medizin / Pharmazie ► Naturheilkunde ► Akupunktur / Akupressur
ISBN-10	1-84819-323-8 / 1848193238
ISBN-13	978-1-84819-323-9 / 9781848193239
Zustand	Neuware