Chapter 7 Exercise and illness CHAPTER CONTENTS Exercise and respiratory disease Asthma Exercise and cardiovascular disease Palpitations Syncope or dizzy attacks Sudden cardiac death Cardiac murmurs Chest pain Marfan’s syndrome…
Chapter 4 Drugs and sport CHAPTER CONTENTS Introduction So why do we test for drug doping? Why do athletes take drugs? Prohibited substances Prohibited substances in and out of competition…
Chapter 5 The pressure pain test CHAPTER CONTENTS Introduction 110 The palpation of the auricle 112 What is the significance of a painful point on the ear? 114 What is…
Chapter 4 Inspection of the outer ear CHAPTER CONTENTS Introduction 56 The Chinese contribution to the inspection of the outer ear 57 Classification of skin alterations of the outer ear…
Chapter 9 How to interface auricular diagnosis with clinical status CHAPTER CONTENTS The validation of auricular diagnosis 207 A new project for validating auricular diagnosis 209 Methodology 209 Patient characteristics…
Chapter 3 Morphology of the outer ear CHAPTER CONTENTS Introduction 37 The organic evolution of the pinna in primates and humans 37 Anthropometry of the outer ear 40 Morphological variables…
Chapter 7 The electrical skin resistance test CHAPTER CONTENTS Advantages and limits of auricular diagnosis with ESRT 175 Reasons for choosing Agiscop and adopting a fixed ESR threshold in the…
Chapter 2 Anatomy, embryology and neurophysiology Pierre Rabischong CHAPTER CONTENTS General principles 15 Men did not build men 15 Embryological development 16 The nervous system 16 Transmission and processing of…
Chapter 8 The needle contact test CHAPTER CONTENTS Introduction 193 The needle contact test on the auricle 194 Applications of the needle contact test 194 For current pain 194 For…
Chapter 1 The history of the method CHAPTER CONTENTS Introduction 1 Cauterization of the ear 4 The discovery of auriculotherapy 8 The contribution of China to the development of ear…
