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Volume II · Acupuncture in Theory and Practice

Collaterals

From the general theory of meridians and points, through needle holding and qi regulation, tonification and reduction, and the management of mishaps, to clinical prescriptions by specialty.

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Overview of the Meridian System

Twelve principal channels, eight extraordinary vessels, divergent channels, collaterals, muscle regions and cutaneous regions: how the parts fit together.

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Contralateral Needling

Treating the unaffected side when the disorder lies in the collaterals, and how this differs from opposing needling.

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