Maciocia's Psyche in Chinese Medicine - E-BOOK: Edition 2

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· Elsevier Health Sciences
Ebook
692
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This book will become available on June 1, 2026. You will not be charged until it is released.

About this ebook

- EXPERT PERSPECTIVE from Giovanni Maciocia, seminal figure in the practice of Chinese Medicine. - COMPREHENSIVE DISCUSSION of the nature of the Shen, Hun, Po, Yi and Zhi in Chinese medicine - CASE STUDIES offering realistic insights and understanding to the range of diagnostic and treatment choices the practitioner can make - Psyche in Chinese Medicine; Shen; Hun, Po; Yi; Zhi; Gui; mental-emotional problems; psychology in Chinese medicine - NEW FEATURES, including clinical insights from Giovanni's perspective, evidence boxes, questions for thought, and chapter objectives - NEW FOCUS on integrative medical content throughout - UPDATED references reflect the latest research in the field - NEW COMMENTARY in the style of classic Chinese Medicine editors - NEW FORMAT for presentation of the content in 3 sections: I. Psyche in classical Chinese Medicine Theory and Practice; II. Psyche in Integrative Medicine; III. Understanding diseases of the psyche according to Chinese Medicine - NEW REVIEW QUESTIONS to be added to the enhanced ebook

About the author

Dr. Thomas Kouo served at Virginia University of Integrative Medicine (VUIM) as the Academic Dean and Chair of the Herbology department. While at VUIM, he led the university through the ACAOM accreditation process and the university was awarded the maximum five years initial accreditation in March 2015. Prior to VUIM, Dr. Kouo worked at Pacific College of Health Sciences San Diego, where he was the chair of the Herbal Department and taught in both the Master's and Doctoral programs while also serving as a Clinical Supervisor. A graduate of the Master's and Doctoral programs at Pacific College, Dr. Kouo founded and was the clinical director of Elemental Harmony Acupuncture in San Diego. Elemental Harmony Acupuncture served San Diego and was one of the foremost clinics for pediatrics, orthopedics, and women's health. He was also the creator of a special facial rejuvenation protocol named "Age-Reversal Therapy" (ART) that was featured at the renowned A & B Medical Spa in Hillcrest, California. Dr. Kouo has treated athletes on the San Diego Chargers, Los Angeles Lakers, the US Winter Olympic Training team, and was the acupuncturist for the La Jolla Open Tennis Tournament at the La Jolla Tennis Center. Dr. Kouo was one of the original acupuncturists selected to pilot UCSD's Center for Integrative Medicine and was on staff in family medicine with hospital privileges working alongside UCSD's best physicians. He has also worked in the oncology department of Radys Children's Hospital in San Diego where he developed his love and compassion in working with children. Dr. Kouo is honored to serve on the medical advisory board of Miracle Babies, a non-profit organization dedicated to the betterment of women and families with babies born prematurely. He has lectured both locally and nationally on topics such as Chinese Medicine and HIV/AIDS, Fatty Liver Disease, healthy pregnancy, pediatric care, sports injury care, and integrative medicine. He was also the Director of Wellness for a Fortune 500 company in Los Angeles and was the herbal consultant for the licensure review preparatory company, TCM Tests.

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