Accupressure Therapy: Point Percussion Treatment of Cerebral Birth Injury, Brain Injury, and Stroke

by Zhao-Pu Wang

A text describing the theory and practice of acupressure therapy - a non-invasive technique which evolved from the Chinese martial arts. Acupressure may be applied to patients with the sequelae of cerebral birth injury and stroke. The author uses the therapy in clinical practice to improve problems such as drooling, muscle spasm, contractures, inability to sit, stand or walk, limp, difficulty or inability to grasp, and drop foot. A question and answer section is included.

212 pages, Hardcover

First published October 1, 1991