Chinese Massage for Infants and Children: Traditional Techniques for Alleviating Colic, Colds, Earaches, and Other Common Childhood Conditions
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| Rating | : | 4.89 (764 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 0892817976 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 160 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2016-03-23 |
| Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
Kyle Cline studied traditional Chinese medicine at colleges and hospitals throughout Asia, including the Shanghai College of Traditional Chinese Medicine. . He has served as a faculty member at the Oregon College of Oriental Medicine for five years and has a private practice in Portland, Oregon, where he specializes in Chinese bodywork and herbalism
"Great book for parents" according to John W Purnell Webb. This book is clear and concise, with great diagramsI would recommend any parent who is interested in natural therapiesto read this book, there is so much more one can do than reach forthe medicine bottle. "Very useful book" according to Rosta. I think, that the book is very useful for home purposes. The great introduction to chinese medicine for laymen and very practical informations for home healing. Basics of diagnosis are included.. "Pretend that is medical textbook instead of massage book." according to Ninja. Content of this book is divided so that techniques of massage start half way through, and seem more complicated than needed.The first 1/Pretend that is medical textbook instead of massage book. Content of this book is divided so that techniques of massage start half way through, and seem more complicated than needed.The first 1/3rd of content is dedicated to chinese anatomy and various illnesses which is waste of pages. Truly disappointing.It is hard to learn from it.. rd of content is dedicated to chinese anatomy and various illnesses which is waste of pages. Truly disappointing.It is hard to learn from it.
"When one realizes that Chinese medicine has evolved over three to five thousand years and Western allopathic medicine only one hundred years, the former may seem a more logical choice, especially when seeking treatment for those of tender age. This is a gentle book that teaches gentle healing ways--just what we especially want for children." (Midwifery Today)
• Easy-to-use workbook format with 22 illustrated massage plans and step-by-step instruction allows parents to become active caregivers for their children. A leading practitioner of Chinese medicine provides a parents' handbook of simple massage plans that can alleviate most common childhood ailments. • Effective for colic, bedwetting, asthma, colds, coughs, chicken pox, teething, earache, and other conditions. For over one thousand years the Chinese have brought comfort, relief, and well-being to their children through a sophisticated, yet easy-to-use, system of massage. With additional information on a general health plan for all children and on using Chinese herbal remedies, Chinese Massage for Infants and Children can substantially reduce visits to the pediatrician and use of prescription medicines, while improving the bond between parent and child that is at the heart of good health.. Now Kyle Cline, a Licensed Massage Therapist trained at Shanghai's prestigious College of Traditional Chinese Medicine, teaches Western parents how to become active caregivers for their children by using Chinese massage techniques to alleviate childhood ailments from the simple (co