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    Amazing Acupuncture The Secret Cure of The Orient
    Amazing Acupuncture The Secret Cure of The Orient
    Amazing Acupuncture The Secret Cure of The Orient
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    Amazing Acupuncture The Secret Cure of The Orient

    By Jason Chang

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    When one thinks of Chinese complementary medicine, the first thing that usually comes into mind is Acupuncture. The image of multiple needles poking through the skin is scary for many, but lately, acupuncture has become one of the most popular methods of alternative medicine.

    The regard for acupuncture is not surprising though, as numerous studies have proven the power of acupuncture. Today, more and more people are seeking acupuncture for headaches, osteoarthritis, among many other disorders.

    If you are one of the handful of people deterred by the images of multiple needles, you should not be. Let this e-book guide you in exploring the wonders of acupuncture, the world’s comprehensive oriental cure.

    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherAlpha- Omega Publications
    Release dateJun 19, 2016
    ISBN9781519945846
    Amazing Acupuncture The Secret Cure of The Orient
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    Jason Chang

    Dr. Jason Y.H. Chang is currently a Postdoctoral research associate in Prof.Darrell Irvine’s lab at the Koch Institute at MIT, working on nanotechnologies for HIV vaccine development and detection of cell-free miRNA in cancer models. Prior to MIT, he obtained his MEng (Hons) in Product Design Engineering at Loughborough University in 2009, and then joined Imperial College London to obtain his MSc in Bioengineering in 2010, followed by an internship at University of Arizona working on developing a medium-throughput VE-cadherin screening assay. In 2011, he returned to Imperial College to pursue his PhD in ocular biomechanics and drug delivery with Prof. Darryl Overby, where he worked on the development of a peptide-based biosensor to detect nitric oxide production in the eye and drug delivery platforms to decrease elevated intraocular pressure the primary risk factor for glaucoma. During this time he was also a visiting researcher at Duke University (2013-2014) working with Prof. W Daniel Stamer on pharmacological interventions to alleviate ocular hypertension in both animal and human eyes. After completing his PhD in 2016, he joined the Ladame group to help develop different platform technologies for prostate cancer diagnosis based on sensing of circulating miRNA biomarkers from liquid biopsies using engineered oligonucleotide-templated reactions.

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      Amazing Acupuncture The Secret Cure of The Orient - Jason Chang

      INTRODUCTION

      When one thinks of Chinese complementary medicine, the first thing that usually comes into mind is Acupuncture. The image of multiple needles poking through the skin is scary for many, but lately, acupuncture has become one of the most popular methods of alternative medicine.

      The regard for acupuncture is not surprising though, as numerous studies have proven the power of acupuncture. Today, more and more people are seeking acupuncture for headaches, osteoarthritis, among many other disorders.

      If you are one of the handful of people deterred by the images of multiple needles, you should not be. Let this e-book guide you in exploring the wonders of acupuncture, the world’s comprehensive oriental cure.

      A Brief History Lesson on Acupuncture

      Just as fascinating as the practice of Acupuncture is its rich history. For one, research suggests that Acupuncture was practiced at about the same time that Khufu’s pyramids were built in Egypt.

      Believed to have originated from China, Acupuncture has been practiced for as long as anyone can remember. The earliest evidences of this form of alternative medicine came in the form of sharpened stones and bones – carbon-dated to be a whopping 6000 years old!

      It was only in 100 BC, however, when documentations regarding Acupuncture were published. While the practice itself was not named in the scripture, The Emperor’s Classic of Internal Medicine described the concepts of meridians (also known as conduits or channels) where Qi or life force flowed.

      Throughout the years, the practice of Acupuncture was codified. However, various texts had different interpretations, mainly due to the different ‘schools’ exercising their legitimacy over acupuncture.

      It was not

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