Practical Guide to Acupuncture for Pregnancy and Childbirth - Debra Betts

Global expertise in the service of maternity. How to secure and optimize the accompaniment of pregnant women through acupuncture? Debra Betts gives you the keys to a practice of excellence, validated by research and field experience.

Considered by professionals around the world as the most successful work on the subject, this Guide de Debra Betts combines the wisdom of traditional Chinese medicine with the requirements of modern obstetrics. Debra Betts, midwife and renowned acupunctress, offers a rigorous approach to security and clinical efficacy.

The book deals accurately all aspects of maternity: from the management of first quarter disorders (nausea, fatigue, threat of miscarriage) to the specific preparation of delivery (fetal version by moxibustion, maturation of the collar, triggering), up to active support during work and optimal recovery in postpartum. Each protocol is clearly detailed, providing concrete solutions to improve the comfort and well-being of the mother and the child.

For who ?

• Midwives (acupunctrices or training): To have a reliable daily working tool, structured and recognized by health bodies.
• Specialized acupuncturists: wishing to deepen their expertise in gynecology-obstetrics with internationally renowned protocols.
• Students: to acquire a secure treatment methodology and understand the specificities of obstetric practice.

The + of the book :

• World Reference: The most cited and most used work in maternity services integrating acupuncture.
• Rigor and security: an "evidence-based" approach that focuses on the necessary precautions and the prohibited points.
• Field protocols: schemas and selections of clear points for immediate application in the birth room or cabinet.
• Full support: covers the entire maternity cycle, including emotional support and breastfeeding.

24 x 17 cm. 320 pages

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Ref. 978-2-87293-218-4