by Wang Zhaopu

As physician in chief and professor at the Institute of Orthopedic Traumatology at China Academy of TCM, Dr. Wang exhibits his expertise in this field in the pages of this work. Following a general introduction section that includes details of specific orthopedic manipulations, the clinical study section of this book primarily describes treatments for diseases of the nervous system, spinal column, and bones and joints, including cerebral trauma and birth injury, sciatica, rheumatoid arthritis, and torticollis, and as well a short list of common conditions such as headache, toothache, shock, and dizziness. Subsequently the author presents the outcome research from clinical trials on the effects of acupressure therapy in treating sequelae of cerebral trauma and cerebral birth injury.