LECTURES ON TUNG’S ACUPUNCTURE: POINTS STUDY

By Dr. Wei-Chieh Young

ISBN: 9780977902644

Master Wei-Chieh Young is a direct lineage disciple of Tung Jing-Chang, Liu Di-Zhou, and Zhu Bo-Kun. In this volume he describes the location, application, and mechanism of Tung’s extraordinary points. The emphasis of the book is on the exploration and elaboration of the mechanism, elucidation, and application of Master Tung’s original work. Master Young expounds in detail on the locations of these extraordinary points so they can be easily and correctly found. In addition to the elaboration of indications, Master Young emphasises the mechanism of the indications, to allow readers to understand the reason for the indications and use them in the clinic freely, thereby obtaining more remarkable effects. The contents under the headings of location, function, indication, selection, and manipulation adhere to Master Tung’s original work so the readers can understand the manner and spirit of Master Tung’s thought. To help the readers find the points rapidly and correctly, there is an illustration for each point after the main text.