Acupuncture Therapy for Neurological Diseases (code C50)

Acupuncture Therapy for Neurological Diseases (code C50)

The book comprises 18 parts.

Part 1 - History of modern acupuncture research in China.

Part 2 - Neuroanatomic basis of acupuncture points.

Part 3 - Neural transmission of acupuncture signal.

Part 4 - Acupuncture-Induced activation of endogenous opioid system.

Part 5 - Effect of acupuncture on neurotransmitters/modulators.

Part 6 - Acupuncture-drug balanced anesthesia.

Part 7 - Acupuncture analgesia in clinical practice.

Part 8 - Neurochemical basis of electroacupuncture  analgesia on acute and chronic pain.

Part 9 - Acupuncture therapy for stroke.

Part 10 - Effects of acupuncture on arrhythmia and other cardiac diseases.

Part 11 - Acupuncture therapy for hypertension and hypotension.

Part 12 - Effect of acupuncture on epilepsy.

Part 13 - Neuroimmuno-effect of acupuncture on immune-mediated disorders.

Part 14 - Acupuncture treatment for female infertility.

Part 15 - Acupuncture therapy for menopausal and perimenopausal syndrome.

Part 16 - Acupuncture for smoking cessation.

Part 17 - Beneficial effect of acupuncture on depression.

Part 18 - Effect of acupuncture on drug addiction.

The book is edited in english.

Editors: Ying Xia, Xiaoding Cao, Gencheng Wu, Jieshi Cheng.

Publishing house: Tsinghua University Press, 2009.

Pages: 480.