Medicinal Leech Therapy

Master Medicinal Leech Therapy with this comprehensive guide. Essential reading for veterinary students, practitioners, and technicians seeking to deepen their expertise in Clinical Sciences > Complementary and Alternative Medicine > Medicinal Leech Therapy. Includes clinical case studies and practical applications. Instant digital download.

Table of Contents

• Preface (p.6)
• Contributors (p.8)
• Contents (p.9)
• 1 Introduction (p.14)
• 2 The History of Leech Therapy (p.17)
• 3 The Biology of Leeches (p.26)
• 4 The Technique of Leech Therapy (p.71)
• 5 Indications for Leech Therapy (p.79)
• 6 Leech Therapy in Rheumatic Disease (p.97)
• 7 Leech Therapy in Plastic Surgery (p.105)
• 8 Contraindications (p.116)
• 9 Safety and Adverse Effects of Leech Therapy (p.120)
• 10 The Scientic Basis of Leech Therapy (p.128)
• 11 The Biochemistry of Leech Saliva (p.144)
• 12 Bacterial Flora of the Medicinal Leech (Hirudo medicinalis) (p.154)
• 13 Medicinal Leeches in Integrative Medicine (p.165)
• 14 Legal Aspects of Leech Therapy in the EU and USA (p.171)
• Appendix (p.179)
• Index (p.187)
• ... and 72 more chapters

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