Articles in English
Below are a number of articles that have been published in medical journals and on several web sites.
Case Study - The Treatment of a Lifelong Alcoholic
The patient had been an alcoholic for over 40 years. At the end of treatment, the patient had not consumed any alcohol for one month. This article was originally published in Chinese Medicine Times, Vol 1, Issue 6 2006 - www.chinesemedicinetimes.com
Getting to the Point. Why Acupuncture is More than Just Needles
Acupuncture is more than just needles and is one part of a whole system of traditional healthcare dating back thousands of years that encompasses a wealth of knowledge. This article was originally published in Wopaa, Vol 1, Issue 4 2008 - www.wopaa.org
Understanding Nutrition in Chinese Medicine
Nutrition in Chinese medicine lies at the heart of it's theory. Poor nutrition is responsible for a variety of diseases. This article explains the theory of nutrition in Chinese medicine and how to eat correctly. This article was originally published in Positive Health, Issue 139, Sep 2007 - www.positivehealth.com
Eating Right for Your Climate
Good health in Chinese medicine is not all about acupuncture and herbs. The most important aspect of being healthly is eating correctly. This article explains how to eat right for your climate as well as what you should eat as our climate becomes hotter with global warming. This article was originally published in Positive Health, Issue 131, Jan 2007 - www.positivehealth.com
The Withering of Yin. A Mid Life Crisis?
We all get old, but it's how our Yin and Yang are balanced that determines our health during mid life. This article explores what happens during mid life and how we can be more aware of what's going on. This article was originally published in Positive Health, Issue 127, Sep 2006 - www.positivehealth.com
Weight Loss Using Chinese Medicine
An interesting and useful article that provides information for anyone wanting to loose weight. This article was originally published in Positive Health, Issue 123, May 2006 - www.positivehealth.com
Auricular Acupuncture in the Treatment of Cocaine/Crack Abuse: A Review of the Efficacy, the Use of the National Acupuncture Detoxification Association Protocol, and the Selection of Sham Points
This in-depth literature critique analyses research conducted using ear acupuncture in treating cocaine/crack addicts. It highlights the need to use certain ear acupoints in the treatment group versus the careful selection of sham points in the control group. - www.liebertpub.com
Disorders of the Spleen and Stomach
This translation article discusses disorders of the Spleen and Stomach using Chinese herbal medicine. Written by a leading Spleen and Stomach doctor, Prof Shi, now 84 years old, it has been translated into English for the first time by Attilio D'Alberto. - www.thelantern.com.au
