La acupuntura, esa desconocida

Synopsis of La acupuntura, esa desconocida

«La acupuntura, esa desconocida» is the popular essay by Jean-Claude Darras on acupuncture, published by Plaza & Janés in hardcover (253 pages, in Spanish).

The work studies acupuncture as a healing technique of Eastern origin and reviews its applications in various medical fields: the acupuncture session, the indications, advantages and limits of the method, acupuncture analgesia, its use during pregnancy, its relationship with the psyche and its application in veterinary medicine. It also includes references to hygiene, dietetics, preventive medicine and biological rhythms, according to the illustrated edition.

Spanish-language edition translated from French by Juan Moreno, in the «Otros mundos» collection by Plaza & Janés. Published in 1978.

For readers interested in alternative therapies, Eastern medicine and popular works on acupuncture and its clinical applications.