Discover Acupressure: An Excellent Method for arresting surgical haemorrhage and speeding wound healing. This book presents a historical look at acupressure as a practical surgical aid, with descriptions of how it has been used to control bleeding and support recovery.
This edition compiles early descriptions, demonstrations, and case reports to show how acupressure has been practiced in hospitals and private settings. It explains the instruments and several methods, along with notes from physicians who tested and refined the approach.
- Learn the origins and progress of acupressure as a haemostatic technique.
- Explore the key instruments and the six documented methods of applying acupressure.
- Read detailed cases showing how the technique was used in amputations, tumor removals, and wound management.
- Understand practical considerations for implementing acupressure in surgical care.
Ideal for readers curious about the history of surgical tools and alternative methods for bleeding control, and for those studying the development of practical medical techniques.