Chinese medicine in fertility disorders

Chinese medicine in fertility disorders [electronic resource] / - Stuttgart ; New York : Thieme, c2010. - 1 online resource (xviii, 347 p.) : ill. - Complementary medicine . - Complementary medicine (Thieme (Firm)) .

Includes bibliographical references and indexes.

Fertility treatment : its social and cultural context -- Ethics -- Guanyin : goddess of fertility -- The wish for sons : woman and family in imperial China : Qiu zi -- Advice on successful sexual intercourse from the medical classics -- Fertility treatment and pregnancy : reproductive medicine and TCM in meaningful cooperation -- Physiology and pathology of fertility and reproduction from the TCM perspective -- Worth a thousand in gold : the quest for perfect children in early China -- Qi gong -- Tui na therapy -- Moxibusion -- Acupuncture -- Chinese dietetics -- Chinese medicinal therapy in threatened or recurrent miscarriage and in pregnancy -- Formula Shao fu zhu yu tang : decoction for treating infertility -- Menstrual disorders : Yue jing bing -- Early menopause -- Infertility and sexual disorders -- The treatment of male infertility with TCM -- Endometriosis : Nei ji -- PCO syndrome and fertility -- Supplementary Chinese medicinal therapy in IVF/ET treatments -- Inviting the "heavenly spark" : Shen in the support of couples in fertility treatment -- Stress and infertility -- Supporting the couple in successful and failed fertility treatment.

9783131468314 (electronic bk.) 3131468319 (electronic bk.)


Infertility--Alternative treatment.
Medicine, Chinese.
Infertility--therapy.
Medicine, Chinese Traditional--methods.

2011 H-970 WP 570 / C539c 2010a
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