Pediatrics has long been recognized as an important branch of traditional Chinese medicine, and there are many specialized texts in Chinese devoted to this topic. In its first two editions (1986,... This description may be from another edition of this product.
What a great reference book for practicing Acupuncturists who are or will be treating children. The information on treating western children ailments is very detailed in all aspects and very easy to follow and understand. This a MUST for every TCM practitioner's library. Marcel Mallette Registered Acupunctist (R.Ac.)
Detailed, Well Written and Clear in its Coverage. OUTSTANDING!
Published by Thriftbooks.com User , 15 years ago
Scott has a number of books out, they're all excellent and this one is one of the best. Very clear and direct exposition of child patterns, good mention of herbs and and well organized presentation. The book even suggests a technique of acupuncture for the little ones which will combine safety, ease of penetration and guidelines for stimulation. Ideal for a text book or for use in a practice.
Keep it Simple
Published by Thriftbooks.com User , 15 years ago
The best thing about Julian Scott's teaching is that he keeps everything simple. This book follows that guideline, which makes a scary thought a bit less scary and a lot more realistic and possible. I have written a "book report" on my blog, a number of posts about the book as I was reading it. You can find it by clicking on the following link: [...]
VERY valuable content
Published by Thriftbooks.com User , 24 years ago
The author conveys his knowledge and experience superbly. In content, clarity and applicability, this book is a real winner. In this subspecialty (acupuncture for children) there a few quality publications, this is one of the best. The information is of practical value for both lay people and professionals. Parents, nurses, physicians and acupuncturists will greatly benefit from this one.
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