Publications
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Acupuncture for babies, children and teenagers
Rebecca Avern
This colour textbook is a comprehensive guide to diagnosis and treatment in paediatric acupuncture. Ill health related to modern lifestyles is discussed, as is the role of family dynamics in childhood disease. Rebecca Avern examines treatment of children from both a TCM and a Five Element perspective. Throughout, she highlights how diagnosis and treatment should be tailored depending on the age of the child. The book includes information on a wide variety of treatment methods, including needling and pediatric tui na.
The book covers all the conditions that children commonly present with in modern practice, including food allergies, Chronic Fatigue Syndrome, issues relating to Autism Spectrum Disorder, and teenage depression, anxiety and eating disorders.
Hardcover £70
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Five element constitutional acupuncture (out of stock)
Angela Hicks, John Hicks, Peter Mole
New second edition of the first comprehensive textbook published on this subject. It provides an invaluable tool to underpin the teaching of this style and gives a clear, detailed and accessible presentation of the main features of treatment using five element constitutional acupuncture. It covers the context and history of this form of acupuncture, as well as the relevant Chinese medicine theory.
Hardcover £50
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The acupuncture handbook - second edition
Angela Hicks
A comprehensive look at acupuncture, giving information about all aspects of acupuncture theory, diagnosis and treatment as well as a list of the wide ranging conditions acupuncture can treat. Useful for both students and patients as well as for practitioners to give to patients.
Paperback £9
Bulk purchase available:5 copies £35 (£7 a book)
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Senses and sensitivity: The ‘doing’ of Five Element constitutional acupuncture
John Hicks
How to fine-tune your sensory acuity and emotion testing skills. John shares with acupuncture students, teachers, and practitioners what he has learned and taught about the constitutional factor in Chinese medicine.
For the first time, course handouts and material presented verbally at the College of Integrated Chinese Medicine in Reading, UK over thirty years are brought together under one cover.
Paperback £13
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Principles of Chinese medicine
Angela Hicks
Interested in Chinese medicine but don't know where to start? From acupuncture and Chinese herbs to tuina massage, Qigong exercise and diet, Chinese medicine can offer a whole range of treatments, techniques and lifestyle choices to address health complaints and improve overall wellbeing. The new and updated edition of this definitive introduction is your perfect starting point.
Paperback £7
Bulk purchase available:
5 copies £30 (£6 a book)
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88 Chinese medicine secrets
Angela Hicks
This fascinating self help book is useful for practitioners, patients and the general public. It reveals the profound, yet simple health maintenance secrets that Chinese medicine has developed over many centuries.
Paperback £8Bulk purchase available:5 copies £35 (£7 a book)
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Healing your emotions: discover your element type and change your life
Angela Hicks
Describes how people's emotions relate to the characteristics of their five element constitutional types.
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Chinese dietary wisdom
Danny Blyth and Greg Lampert
Chinese dietary advice for each constitutional type, arranged for everyday use. This revised compact and useful guide has a new section on food types with recipes.
Paperback £5.99
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Meridian charts: posters
Set of three A2 posters showing posterior, lateral and front views
The college has produced what we think are the most aesthetically pleasing meridian charts you can obtain. These meridian charts have been meticulously researched by Allegra Wint and are based upon Bronze Man location (showing the names and recommended needle depths for each point).
Set of 3 £30.00
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Meridian charts: reference card
A folding book-sized point reference card, showing the names and recommended needle depths for each point.
£6
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Five element: poster
A beautiful Five Element chart which complements the meridian wall posters (A2 size).
£9
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Cun measurer/locator
A useful tool to help students and practitioners to locate acupuncture points.
£20
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