AURICULAR

Acupuncture Handbook

 Compiled by Michael James Hamilton, L.Ac.

 Copyright © 2002 by Michael James Hamilton, L.Ac.

All rights reserved. Reproduction of any kind without prior written permission of the compiler is prohibited.

TABLE OF CONTENTS

MAIN WORK    

HISTORY      1

SYMBOLISM     2

FORTUNES     3

ANATOMY     5

EAR POINTS     8

POINT LOCATION INSPECTION     20

TREATMENT METHODS     21

NEEDLE TECHNIQUE     22

ANESTHESIA     23

FIGURES     25

BIBLIOGRAPHY     45

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