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Gua sha: A Traditional Technique for Modern Practice, 2e
Arya Nielsen
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Paperback. 'Sometimes called coining, spooning or scraping, Gua sha is defined as instrument-assisted unidirectional press stroking of a lubricated area of the body surface that intentionally creates 'transitory therapeutic petechiae' representing extravasation of blood in the subcutis.' This title expands on the history of Gua sha. Num Pages: 174 pages, Illustrated. BIC Classification: VXHT1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 275 x 220 x 10. Weight in Grams: 562. A Traditional Technique for Modern Practice. 174 pages, Illustrated. 'Sometimes called coining, spooning or scraping, Gua sha is defined as instrument-assisted unidirectional press stroking of a lubricated area of the body surface that intentionally creates 'transitory therapeutic petechiae' representing extravasation of blood in the subcutis.' This title expands on the history of Gua sha. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: VXHT1. Dimension: 275 x 220 x 10. Weight: 566.
'Sometimes called coining, spooning or scraping, Gua sha is defined as instrument-assisted unidirectional press stroking of a lubricated area of the body surface that intentionally creates 'transitory therapeutic petechiae' representing extravasation of blood in the subcutis.' Gua sha has been used for centuries in Asia, in Asian immigrant communities and by acupuncturists and practitioners of traditional East Asian medicine worldwide. With the expansion of traditional East Asian medicine, Gua sha has been used over broad geographic areas and by millions of people. It is valuable in the treatment of pain and for functional problems with impaired ... Read more
'Sometimes called coining, spooning or scraping, Gua sha is defined as instrument-assisted unidirectional press stroking of a lubricated area of the body surface that intentionally creates 'transitory therapeutic petechiae' representing extravasation of blood in the subcutis.' Gua sha has been used for centuries in Asia, in Asian immigrant communities and by acupuncturists and practitioners of traditional East Asian medicine worldwide. With the expansion of traditional East Asian medicine, Gua sha has been used over broad geographic areas and by millions of people. It is valuable in the treatment of pain and for functional problems with impaired ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Churchill Livingstone
Number of pages
174
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
Number of Pages
174
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780702031083
SKU
V9780702031083
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About Arya Nielsen
Professor of East Asian Medicine, Adjunct Faculty and Senior Acupuncture Specialist, Beth Israel Medical Center's Continuum Center for Health and Healing, New York.
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