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PublisherThieme Verlag, George

ISBN-10313148991X

ISBN-139783131489913

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Number of Pages277 Pages

LanguageEnglish

Publication NameChinese Medicine in Fertility Disorders

Publication Year2009

SubjectReproductive Medicine & Technology, Alternative & Complementary Medicine, Gynecology & Obstetrics

TypeTextbook

Subject AreaMedical

AuthorSabine Wilms

FormatHardcover

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Item Height0.8 in

Item Weight31.6 Oz

Item Length9.8 in

Item Width7 in

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Intended AudienceScholarly & Professional

LCCN2009-035836

ReviewsSituate[s] fertility treatment in sociocultural and ethical contexts [and] treatments with acupuncture, herbal formulas, dietetics, qi gong, massage and patient support in case studies. -- booknews.com the combination of using both TCM and five phases will help practitioners of different methods assist patients.. . this book belongs on the bookshelf of any Chinese medicine practitioner who works with fertility patients American Acupuncturist December 2010, Situate[s] fertility treatment in sociocultural and ethical contexts [and] treatments with acupuncture, herbal formulas, dietetics, qi gong, massage and patient support in case studies. -- booknews.com the combination of using both TCM and five phases w, "Situate[s] fertility treatment in sociocultural and ethical contexts [and] treatments with acupuncture, herbal formulas, dietetics, qi gong, massage and patient support in case studies." -- booknews.com the combination of using both TCM and five phases will help practitioners of different methods assist patients.. . this book belongs on the bookshelf of any Chinese medicine practitioner who works with fertility patients" American Acupuncturist December 2010, May be considered a classic orthodontic textbook...an excellent review...one of the essential reference books that should be in his or her library.--Dental Journal "Very well illustrated."--Australian Orthodontic Journal "A text that emphasizes a broad perspective, drawing on an international base of experience, and advocates a highly individualized approach ... The highest standards are exhibited in the design and production of the abundantly illustrated volume." -- booknews.com, Situate[s] fertility treatment in sociocultural and ethical contexts [and] treatments with acupuncture, herbal formulas, dietetics, qi gong, massage and patient support in case studies. -- booknews.com the combination of using both TCM and five phases will help practitioners of different methodsassist patients... this book belongs on the bookshelf of anyChinese medicine practitioner who works with fertility patients American Acupuncturist December 2010, "Situate[s] fertility treatment in sociocultural and ethical contexts [and] treatments with acupuncture, herbal formulas, dietetics, qi gong, massage and patient support in case studies." -- booknews.com

IllustratedYes

Table Of Content1 Introduction 1 Fertility Treatment--Its Social and Cultural Context 2 Ethics 3 Guanyin--Goddess of Fertility 4 The Wish for Sons--Woman and Family in Imperial China--Qiu Zi 5 Advice on Successful Sexual Intercourse from the Medical Classics 2 Fertility Treatment and Pregnancy--Reproductive Medicine and TCM in Meaningful Cooperation 6 Fertility Treatment and Pregnancy--Reproductive Medicine and TCM in Meaningful Cooperation 3 Fertility Treatment and Pregnancy--Foundations of TCM 7 Physiology and Pathology of Fertility and Reproduction from the TCM Perspective 8 Worth a Thousand in Gold--The Quest for Perfect Children in Early China 4 Options and Methods in Fertility Treatment 9 Qi Gong 10 Tui Na Therapy 11 Moxibustion 12 Acupuncture 13 Chinese Dietetics 14 Chinese Medicinal Therapy in Threatened or Recurrent Miscarriage and in Pregnancy 15 Formula Shao Fu Zhu Yu Tang--Decoction for Treating Infertility 5 Fertility Disorders and Treatment Concepts 16 Menstrual Disorders--Yue Jing Bing 17 Early Menopause 18 Infertility and Sexual Disorders 19 The Treatment of Male Infertility with TCM 20 Endometriosis--Nei Ji 21 PCO Syndrome and Fertility 22 Supplementary Chinese Medicinal Therapy in IVF/ET Treatments 6 Patient Support 23 Inviting the "Heavenly Spark"--Shen in the Support of Couples in Fertility Treatment 24 Stress and Infertility 25 Supporting the Couple in Successful and Failed Fertility Treatment 7 Appendix

SynopsisGain a solid understanding of how to treat infertility with Chinese medicine Written by experts in Chinese medicine, this textbook provides a comprehensive overview of Chinese medicine therapies for fertility disorders. It opens by reviewing the basics of current Western reproductive medicine in terms of diagnosis, treatment options, and possible risks. The book then introduces the reader to traditional Chinese fertility treatments, providing information about how they complement Western reproductive medicine. The authors describe in detail the different treatment methods, ranging from qi gong and tui na to moxibustion and acupuncture to Chinese dietetics and medicinal therapy. The main section of the book provides in-depth discussion of specific fertility disorders and their management, including menstrual disorders, early menopause, sexual disorders, male infertility, endometriosis, and polycystic ovary syndrome. It closes with a section on patient support, addressing issues such as the mind-body relationship and the impact of stress. Key features: Case studies with real-life examples of specific treatment approaches Information on both Chinese and Western therapies. Perspectives from numerous Chinese medicine specialists. Extensive quotations from classical texts in translation. Historical, cultural, and social perspectives on the issue of fertility in Chinese culture, modern and ancient Chinese Medicine in Fertility Disorders is an invaluable resource for practitioners in complementary medicine, including acupuncturists and Chinese herbalists who wish to include fertility treatment in their practice, and a useful reference for all physicians who seek to expand their perspective on managing fertility issues., Written by experts in Chinese medicine, this textbook provides a comprehensive overview of Chinese medicine therapies for fertility disorders., Written by experts in Chinese medicine, this textbook provides a comprehensive overview of Chinese medicine therapies for fertility disorders. It opens by reviewing the basics of current Western reproductive medicine in terms of diagnosis, treatment options, and possible risks. The book then introduces the reader to traditional Chinese fertility treatments, providing information about how they complement Western reproductive medicine. The authors describe in detail the different treatment methods, ranging from qi gong and tui na to moxibustion and acupuncture to Chinese dietetics and medicinal therapy. The main section of the book provides in-depth discussion of specific fertility disorders and their management, including menstrual disorders, early menopause, sexual disorders, male infertility, endometriosis, and polycystic ovary syndrome. It closes with a section on patient support, addressing issues such as the mind-body relationship and the impact of stress. Key features: Case studies with real-life examples of specific treatment approaches Information on both Chinese and Western therapies. Perspectives from numerous Chinese medicine specialists. Extensive quotations from classical texts in translation. Historical, cultural, and social perspectives on the issue of fertility in Chinese culture, modern and ancient Chinese Medicine in Fertility Disorders is an invaluable resource for practitioners in complementary medicine, including acupuncturists and Chinese herbalists who wish to include fertility treatment in their practice, and a useful reference for all physicians who seek to expand their perspective on managing fertility issues.

LC Classification NumberRC889.C4513 2010