TCM - Acupoint standardization

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In a message dated 1/11/05 12:46:34 PM, kampo36 writes:

 

 

>

> In any case, point location is an art within an art and most Japanese

> practitioners use the

> anatomical location as a guideline for where to palpate to locate the exact

> point for

> treatment.  Ultimately clinical outcomes determine the correctness of one's

> point location,

> no matter what some committee might say.

>

 

My teacher in China said that anatomical point locations were a description

of the location of a river, but that sometimes the riverbanks change some

slightly with time at certain places, and it is the clinicials job to sense

where

the points actually are.

David Molony

 

 

 

David Molony

101 Bridge Street

Catasauqua, PA 18032

Phone (610)264-2755

Fax (610) 264-7292

 

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