Jerry Alan Johnson presents for us the art of Medical Qigong as it has been taught in two of the major Medical Qigong training centers in China today. This is the mainstream of curriculum and practice widely accepted nationwide as a high standard of competence in Qigong.
Dr. Jerry Alan Johnson
Hardcover; The International Institute of Medical Qigong (2000)
Chinese Medical Qigong Therapy A Clinical Text is the first comprehensive textbook of medical qigong written in English and widely available. This book is the original version, now out of print, and contains chapters on Chinese medical theory, diagnosis, medical qigong prescriptions and self-care practices. Written and illustrated by Dr Jerry Alan Johnson PhD, MMQ who lived and worked in China in some of the hospitals that still use medical qigong as a form of treatment along with acupuncture, herbs and Western Medicine.
Hardcover: 1086 pages
Publisher: International Institute of Medical Qigong; First Edition edition (2000)
Language: English
ISBN-13: 978-1885246080
Package Dimensions: 10.7 x 8.8 x 2.9 inches
Shipping Weight: 5.8 pounds
Never before in the history of Chinese Medicine has a book so comprehensive and thorough on Medical Qigong been available to the public. Written by an American Qigong doctor who studied extensively in China, this clinical textbook provides the first complete explanation of the energetic theory of ancient Chinese Medical Qigong that has for centuries eluded and confounded the West. Designed especially for the Western mind, this textbook contains over 1,125 pages of comprehensive text, and over 775 charts, photos and illustrations that provide an easily understood model of Medical Qigong Theory.
Key features of this textbook include the following:
• Energetic Embryology
• Energetic Anatomy and Physiology
• Training to Recognize, Develop, and Emit Qi
• Energetic Pathology and Qi Deviations
• Energetic Diagnosis and Symptomatology
• Clinical Practice of Medical Qigong Therapy
• Energetic Psychology
• Treating Cancer, Tumors, and Other Diseases
• Step-by-Step Medical Qigong Prescriptions
• Establishing a Medical Qigong Clinic
• Scientific Evidence Proving the Efficacy of M