1 Introduction to Acupuncture and Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) What is Acupuncture? Definition of Acupuncture (after De la Fuye) Acupuncture • Uses metal needles (in the past, gold or silver needles);…
3 Criteria and Rules Methods of Locating Points Each acupuncture point has a specific method by which it is located. It is possible to find points using various methods, but…
html xmlns=”http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml” xmlns:mml=”http://www.w3.org/1998/Math/MathML” xmlns:epub=”http://www.idpf.org/2007/ops”> Chapter 22 Cross-border reproductive services and fertility counseling Petra ThornandEric Blyth Simon (42) and Sally (40) have had several failed treatment cycles with donor sperm. They…
html xmlns=”http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml” xmlns:mml=”http://www.w3.org/1998/Math/MathML” xmlns:epub=”http://www.idpf.org/2007/ops”> Chapter 21 Legal issues for fertility counselors Margaret SwainandWilliam Petok Blind woman sues fertility clinic [1] DENVER – A woman who has accused a clinic of…
Figure 19.1 Reasons for discontinuation from fertility treatment across different treatment stages. Data concerning reasons that cannot be considered discontinuation because they refer to external constraints to treatment uptake (e.g.,…
html xmlns=”http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml” xmlns:mml=”http://www.w3.org/1998/Math/MathML” xmlns:epub=”http://www.idpf.org/2007/ops”> Chapter 20 Ethical aspects of fertility counseling Joann Paley GalstandJudith E. Horowitz Dr. Goodheart is a licensed psychologist who specializes in family therapy. Although Dr. Goodheart…
html xmlns=”http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml” xmlns:mml=”http://www.w3.org/1998/Math/MathML” xmlns:epub=”http://www.idpf.org/2007/ops”> Chapter 18 DisclosureHelping families talk about assisted reproduction Jean M. Benward George and Lilly Thomas were seen for a counseling session before their scheduled treatment with…
html xmlns=”http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml” xmlns:mml=”http://www.w3.org/1998/Math/MathML” xmlns:epub=”http://www.idpf.org/2007/ops”> Chapter 17 The view from the fertility counselor’s chair Janet Jaffe A deep understanding of one’s own pain makes it possible to convert weakness into strength…
html xmlns=”http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml” xmlns:mml=”http://www.w3.org/1998/Math/MathML” xmlns:epub=”http://www.idpf.org/2007/ops”> Chapter 16 Pregnancy and loss counseling Irving G. Leon Alice, a tall woman in her early 40s, began the session almost cheerfully, recalling how happy she…
html xmlns=”http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml” xmlns:mml=”http://www.w3.org/1998/Math/MathML” xmlns:epub=”http://www.idpf.org/2007/ops”> Chapter 15 Fertility preservation counseling Allison B. Rosen Maria, an elementary school teacher of Italian heritage, was 32 years old when she began psychotherapy. Three years…
