master tung
functions
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internal/external pathway
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pathways summary
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point location summary
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who is master tung?
-Tong, jIng-Chang 1916-1977
-born: shandong province in china
-lived: moved to taiwan after world war ii
-treated: treated 150 patients per day for 40 years (~40,000 patients)
-lineage: his acupuncture knowledge and skills were passed down to him through his family's apprenticeship system
-present: emphasis more on acupuncture than moxibustion
how to locate points on fingers and 5 line of the palmar side and 3 lines of the back of hand
① 5 line of the palmar side
② 3 lines of the back of hand
③ division into equal parts
Lateral: radial side
Medial: ulnar side
C line: central line on the finger.
A line: junction of the red and white skin in radial side
B line: midway between A and C
E line: junction of the red and white skin in ulnar side
D line: midway between E and C
G line: central line of the back of the finger
F line: midway between G line and E line
H line: midway between G line and A line
* method of needling is subcutaneously insertion