Written by one of the UK's leading practitioners, this authoritative and accessible introduction to acupuncture reveals everything you need to know before you step into the acupuncture clinic. It includes: – how acupuncture goes beyond quick cures and is used as preventative medicine- the origins and theory behind Chinese medicine and acupuncture- the differences between diagnosis in acupuncture and Western medicine- what to expect in the treatment room and how acupuncture will help you. ...