Isbn: 9798243413770 - how healing points were discovered: from ancient observation to modern neuroscience: a scientific exploration of pain, reflexes, fascia, and body regulation across traditional medical systems (7 resultados)

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Paperback. Condición: new. Paperback. Why do the same therapeutic points appear again and again across ancient Chinese medicine, Indian marma theory, Egyptian channels, and Greek rational healing-long before modern anatomy existed?How Healing Points Were Discovered - From Ancient Observation to Modern Neuroscience explores one of the most intriguing questions in the history of medicine: how humans learned that specific points on the body could influence pain, organs, and physiological regulation.This book is not a manual of treatment. It is a scientific and historical investigation into why these points work at all.Drawing on archaeology, anthropology, classical medical texts, and modern neuroscience, the book traces a continuous line from early empirical observation to contemporary concepts such as nociception, reflex arcs, fascial networks, vagus nerve regulation, endorphin release, placebo and nocebo effects, and psychoneuroimmunology.You will discover: - How pain functioned as the body's first biological language- Why reflexes shaped early medical knowledge across cultures- How Chinese medicine transformed experience into a regulatory system- Why Indian, Egyptian, and Greek medicine reached similar conclusions independently- The anatomical logic behind recurring healing points- The role of fascia, electrical conductivity, and viscerosomatic reflexes- How meaning, context, and expectation alter physiology- Why these methods work sometimes-and why they do not always workRather than invoking mysticism or exaggerated claims, this book filters ancient knowledge through modern evidence-based understanding, respecting traditional systems while clearly defining their biological limits.Written in accessible, precise English, this work is ideal for readers interested in: - Acupressure and acupuncture science- Pain management and body regulation- The neurobiology of healing- Traditional medicine explained scientifically- Comparative medical systems- Mind-body interaction and placebo researchAt its core, this book invites readers to see the human body not as a collection of isolated symptoms, but as an integrated, self-regulating system shaped by evolution, experience, and context.If you are curious about how humanity discovered healing points-and what modern neuroscience can truly explain about them-this book offers a grounded, thoughtful, and enduring perspective. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.…

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Paperback. Condición: new. Paperback. Why do the same therapeutic points appear again and again across ancient Chinese medicine, Indian marma theory, Egyptian channels, and Greek rational healing-long before modern anatomy existed?How Healing Points Were Discovered - From Ancient Observation to Modern Neuroscience explores one of the most intriguing questions in the history of medicine: how humans learned that specific points on the body could influence pain, organs, and physiological regulation.This book is not a manual of treatment. It is a scientific and historical investigation into why these points work at all.Drawing on archaeology, anthropology, classical medical texts, and modern neuroscience, the book traces a continuous line from early empirical observation to contemporary concepts such as nociception, reflex arcs, fascial networks, vagus nerve regulation, endorphin release, placebo and nocebo effects, and psychoneuroimmunology.You will discover: - How pain functioned as the body's first biological language- Why reflexes shaped early medical knowledge across cultures- How Chinese medicine transformed experience into a regulatory system- Why Indian, Egyptian, and Greek medicine reached similar conclusions independently- The anatomical logic behind recurring healing points- The role of fascia, electrical conductivity, and viscerosomatic reflexes- How meaning, context, and expectation alter physiology- Why these methods work sometimes-and why they do not always workRather than invoking mysticism or exaggerated claims, this book filters ancient knowledge through modern evidence-based understanding, respecting traditional systems while clearly defining their biological limits.Written in accessible, precise English, this work is ideal for readers interested in: - Acupressure and acupuncture science- Pain management and body regulation- The neurobiology of healing- Traditional medicine explained scientifically- Comparative medical systems- Mind-body interaction and placebo researchAt its core, this book invites readers to see the human body not as a collection of isolated symptoms, but as an integrated, self-regulating system shaped by evolution, experience, and context.If you are curious about how humanity discovered healing points-and what modern neuroscience can truly explain about them-this book offers a grounded, thoughtful, and enduring perspective. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from our UK warehouse or from our Australian or US warehouses, depending on stock availability.…