Hospice and Palliative Care Acupuncture

Torii Black (Autor)

Buch | Softcover

224 Seiten

2020
Singing Dragon (Verlag)
978-1-84819-421-2 (ISBN)

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A book for acupuncturists and healthcare professionals on the use of acupuncture for the major hospice and palliative care diagnoses, and for grief and loss. Includes Chinese perspectives on death and dying and evidence-based pain management approaches.

A handbook for acupuncturists and healthcare practitioners on the use of acupuncture for end-of-life care. The book covers the major hospice and palliative care diagnoses from a Chinese medicine perspective, as well as grief and loss, and includes the roots of Chinese historical perspectives on death and dying. The acupuncturist is introduced to the working medical model of hospice care and the interdisciplinary team approach and provided with evidence-based strategies for the use the acupuncture in symptom management.

Torii Black Dipl.Ac., L.Ac, RN, CPHPCA is the Director of the National Association of Hospice and Palliative Care Acupuncturists in the US.

Introduction; 1. Hospice and Palliative Care History/Philosophy; 2. Chinese Culture Influences Modern Death and Dying Issues; 3. East Meets West - The Face of Modern Palliative Care; 4. Palliative Performance Scale (PPS); 5. Assessment, Diagnosis, and Treatment of the Patients at the End of Life; 6. Channel Points for Consideration; 7. Final Thoughts; References; Glossary for Point Nomenclature

Erscheinungsdatum	24.02.2020
Verlagsort	London
Sprache	englisch
Maße	150 x 226 mm
Gewicht	346 g
Themenwelt	Sachbuch/Ratgeber ► Gesundheit / Leben / Psychologie ► Alternative Heilverfahren
	Medizin / Pharmazie ► Medizinische Fachgebiete ► Palliativmedizin
	Medizin / Pharmazie ► Naturheilkunde ► Akupunktur / Akupressur
ISBN-10	1-84819-421-8 / 1848194218
ISBN-13	978-1-84819-421-2 / 9781848194212
Zustand	Neuware