TEST PLAN Acupuncture
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ACUPUNCTURE
(ELECTIVE)
History/Philosophy of Acupuncture in a Chiropractic Setting (5%)
A. Yin-Yang Theory
B. Five Element Theory
C. Chiropractic and Acupuncture History and Philosophy
II. Organs, Qi, and Fluid (10%)
A. Yin/Zang Organs
B. Yang/Fu Organs
C. Qi and Fluids
Ill. Channels/Pathways (15%)
A. Meridians and Collaterals
B. Eight Extra Meridians
IV. Acupoints (30%)
A. Classification and Nomenclature
B. Methods of Locating Acupoi nts
C. Specific Points of Limbs
D. Specific Points on Head and Trunk
E. Eight Influential Points
F. Extraordinary Points
G. Auriculotherapy
V. Acupuncture Techniques (10%)
A. Moxibustion
B. Needling Methods
C. Cupping
D. Acupressure
E. Mechanical Stimulation
F. Electrical Stimulations
G. Electromeridian Imaging (EMI)
H. Laser
I. Chinese Hand Acupuncture
J. Formulae Treatment
VI. Basic Treatment Tenets/ Protocols (20%)
A. Headaches
B. Back/Neck
C. Extremities
D. Organ Dysfunction
VII. Safety and Hygiene (10%)
A. Clean Needle Technique
B. Precautions/Contraindications to Treatment
C. Management of Possible Accidents
Acupuncture and Health charts for students and doctors. Students tell us how much they appreciate the compact chart designs for keeping in their notebooks. They are an easy reference to look over during class or while treating a patient. The wall charts fit most clinic offices and are decorative as well as functional.
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- NEW - Acupuncture Meridian Posters 3 Posters 17" X 22" ea.
Laminated Posters measures 17" X 22". Set of 3 acupuncture meridian posters for the twelve main meridians, the Conception vessel and Governing vessel. Each laminated poster measures 17" X 22". These unique meridian charts contain pictures with point locations, five element phase points and five element command points.
Great reference and educational set for every office.
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 Chinese Ear Acupuncture Chart 8.5 X 11
This double sided 8.5" X 11" laminated chart contains the Chinese auricular acupuncture point locations. It is a great quick reference for treating patients.
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 European Auriculotherapy System 8.5 X 11
This 8.5" X 11" double sided laminated chart is much easier to read than some current charts that bunch all of the points into one picture. This chart has four diagrams with the French system of auriculotherapy.
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 Smoking Cessation Ear Acupuncture Points Chart
Laminated 8.5 X 11 chart with the smoking cessation formula and you get formulas for weight loss, alcoholism and drug addiction. Each condition comes with treatment protocols and additional body acupuncture points.
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 Chinese Tongue Diagnosis Chart
Chinese tongue examination is an art that is easy to master. The basics of this art can be learned in a single day or less. Because the tongue is inspected visually, interrater reliability is quite good.
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 Acupuncture Dental Relationship Chart 8.5" X 11" Double-sided
Color laminated chart measuring 8.5" X 11" showing the relationship between the meridians, teeth, body organs and functions. The chart is indexed by: Meridians, Sence organs, Muscles, Joints, Spinal cord segments, Vertebrae, Organs (Yian & Yang), Endocrine glands.
Contains images for muscle tooth relation ship and organ tooth relationship. List of additional relationships for each tooth.
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 Acupuncture Dental Relationship Poster 17" X 22"
Color laminated poster measures 17" X 22" showing the relationship between the meridians, teeth, body organs and functions. The chart is indexed by: Meridians, Sence organs, Muscles, Joints, Spinal cord segments, Vertebrae, Organs (Yian & Yang), Endocrine glands.
Contains images for muscle tooth relation ship and organ tooth relationship. List of additional relationships for each tooth.
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 Acupuncture Meridian Poster Set
Set of 3 laminated 17" X 22" wall charts of the 12 main meridians, CV & GV with numbered points, five element phase points, horary cycle and command points. Sedation and tonification points.
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 Acupuncture Meridian Point Locations
Set of 2 laminated 11" X 22" poster of the 12 main meridians, CV & GV with numbered points, anatomical point location descriptions. Perfect study or reference guide.
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 Horse Anatomy 5 Poster Set
Horse anatomy laminated posters created using images from 1918. The posters show the muscular system, circulatory system, skeletal system, nervous system and internal organs. All of the posters are labeled with decriptions.
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 Horse Acupuncture Poster Set
Horse acupuncture posters 17" X 22" each. Over 170 transpositional equine acupuncture points with anatomical locations and treatment indications for each point. Five element theory and horary cycle diagrams.
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 Dog Acupressure Acupuncture Chart
Dog acupuncture chart showing the most commonly used acupuncture points. Point locations on the back of the chart for many of the commonly used acupuncture points. 8.5" X 11" double sided laminated chart.
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 Cat Acupressure Acupuncture Chart
Cat acupuncture point chart showing 44 commonly used acupuncture points. The 44 Point locations are on the back of the chart along with conditions each point treats. 8.5" X 11" double-sided laminated chart.
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 Atlas of Acupuncture Points with Formulas CD
Atlas of the 12 main meridians along with the extraordinary meridians of the CV & GV. 22 Full Color acupuncture pictures of the acupuncture meridians mapped out on models. Clear acupuncture point descriptions with indications. Over 100 acupuncture formulas are included on the CD, 55 pages in PDF format.
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 Iridiagnosis Iridology Chart
Iridiagnosis Iridology Chart 8.5" X 11" laminated double-sided showing the organ relationships within the iris, the seven zones of the iris, section of the iris, the densities of the iris and common signs found during acute and chronic changes.
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 Wallet Chiropractic & Acupuncture Cards Price: $3.25 to $6.50
Pocket cards for hand acupuncture/acupressure, pulse diagnosis, foot reflexology, muscles of the body and spinal education. Great reference and patient education tools.
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 Spanish for Healthcare Professionals Chart
An easy to use chart translating healthcare words from English to Spanish. Over 500 translations grouped into catgories including: Anatomy, Conditions, Descriptive Words, Movement & Actions, Professionals, Family & People, Months, Days, Colors, Clothes, Numbers and additional words.
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 Pocket Handbook of Acupuncture Points
Convenient pocket book measuring 4.25" X 7". Acupuncture point locations for the twelve main meridians, the Conception & Governing Vessels. Meridian images with numbered points.
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