The pressure pain test
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…
Inspection of the outer ear
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…
How to interface auricular diagnosis with clinical status
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…
Morphology of the outer ear
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…
The electrical skin resistance test
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…
Anatomy, embryology and neurophysiology
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…
The needle contact test
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…
The history of the method
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…
From diagnosis to therapy: how to select points for treatment
Chapter 10 From diagnosis to therapy how to select points for treatment CHAPTER CONTENTS Introduction 231 The combination of diagnostic methods for selecting points to treat: a review of the…
Measuring electrical skin resistance on acupuncture points
Chapter 6 Measuring electrical skin resistance on acupuncture points Filadelfio Puglisi Introduction 163 Electrical skin resistance (ESR) 164 ESR sources of variability 166 Design of an instrument for ESR 166…
