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OverviewFull Product DetailsAuthor: Claudia CitkovitzPublisher: Jessica Kingsley Publishers Imprint: Singing Dragon Dimensions: Width: 14.80cm , Height: 2.20cm , Length: 22.80cm Weight: 0.500kg ISBN: 9781848193581ISBN 10: 1848193580 Pages: 352 Publication Date: 19 December 2019 Audience: College/higher education , Professional and scholarly , Tertiary & Higher Education , Professional & Vocational Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: In stock We have confirmation that this item is in stock with the supplier. It will be ordered in for you and dispatched immediately. Table of Contents1. Introduction 2. A Brief Introduction to EAM: Vital Substances and Pathological Processes 3. The Events of Birth 4. Yin Birth, Yang Birth: The Five Main Birth Types and their Challenges 5. Birth Basics: Core Methods for Integrative Labor Support 6. Additional Methods for Problem-Solving in Birth 7. Differential Analysis of Prolonged Labor 8. Preparation and PracticeReviewsGiven that the world of Chinese medicine can seem a bit mystical and be quite mystifying, and the world of western medicine can be incomplete in its ability to address medical issues, Claudia Citkovitz's text is a complete breath of fresh air. Right away, before she even gets going on the actual book, she is giving useful, practical information. In the introduction she writes I have compiled the list below of low-hanging fruit. These are acupressure and other EAM techniques that can easily be applied in the moment, or taught to birth team members, without having to read the whole book. This is followed by a list of super easy to learn and fantastically effective techniques to improve labor. Of course, this just makes one want to read the book! -- Sharon Weizenbaum Lic. Ac., Dipl CH Claudia Citkovitz combines extensive experience in obstetric medicine with a deep knowledge of East Asian Medicine and the result is a fascinating and practical book, which offers unique insight into the physiology and psychology of labor and delivery and explains how to support all stages of the birth journey, naturally and effectively. A must read for birth professionals of all disciplines. -- Jill Blakeway DACM, L.Ac. Author of Making Babies: A Proven Three Month Program for Maximum Fertility, Sex Again: Recharge Your Libido and Energy Medicine: The Science and Mystery of Healing Given that the world of Chinese medicine can seem a bit mystical and be quite mystifying, and the world of western medicine can be incomplete in its ability to address medical issues, Claudia Citkovitz's text is a complete breath of fresh air. Right away, before she even gets going on the actual book, she is giving useful, practical information. In the introduction she writes I have compiled the list below of low-hanging fruit. These are acupressure and other EAM techniques that can easily be applied in the moment, or taught to birth team members, without having to read the whole book. This is followed by a list of super easy to learn and fantastically effective techniques to improve labor. Of course, this just makes one want to read the book! -- Sharon Weizenbaum Lic. Ac., Dipl CH Author InformationClaudia Citkovitz is Director of Acupuncture Services at NYU Langone Hospital. She has taught acupuncture for birth internationally for over ten years. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |