Planet Calamari

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New Book and CEU/PDA Course for Licensed Acupuncturists

Treating Painful Canine Disorders with TCM

Combining audio and written materials, this course presents strategies for treating pain and arthritis (Bi Syndrome) in dogs using acupuncture and Chinese medicine. Course subjects include diagnosis, acupuncture points, Chinese herbal formulas, nutrition and lifestyle changes. The intended audience is licensed acupuncturists, with a background in acupuncture, Chinese herbs and Chinese medical theory.

Those completing the course receive 3 hours of CEU/PDA credit (NCCAOM).

For more information visit Four Paws Acupuncture

New Book: The Woof & Warp of Canine Pain

In this guide for the acupuncture practitioner, Jeanie Mossa Kraft provides a useful and entertaining text on the treatment of arthritis, pain and bi syndrome in dogs. Including tips on the practice of canine acupuncture, this book provides the practitioner with the tools needed to effectively treat these common canine disorders. From diagnosis to acupuncture point selection, Chinese herbs to canine nutrition, this book should be on every canine acupuncturist's shelf.

126 pages, ISBN 978-0-557-44575-2.For information and to purchase this book, visit Four Paws Acupuncture

From Planet Calamari Publishing:

Dr. Calamari's Coloring Book of the Plants, Minerals and Bugs of China

Attention Acupuncture Students!

Here's what readers are saying about "Dr. Calamari's Coloring Book of the Plants, Minerals and Bugs of China":

"God forbid that any more of my students turn out like that Italian girl." -- Z'ev Rosensquid

"Rumor has it she slept with my book. But I was never there." -- Cal Amar Bensky

"Molto bene! Bravisimo! Un libro fantastico. And not bad for an Italian girl. She makes a mean lasagna too." -- Giovanni Calamari

"Brilliant! The recipes are easy, and the food gorgeous. This book was the hit of my last dinner party!" -- Julia Smiled

"Eight tentacles up!" -- Sisquid and Eggbert

Bogged down in Bensky? Repleted by Wiseman? Taking the NCCAOM exam? Give your Spleen a break! Stop worrying about how to remember all those Chinese herbs. Now you can have fun and be an herb whiz too. Dr. Calamari has compiled a right-brain playground for those who have trouble living in a left-brained world:

Sing about Wind-Heat with the Beatles. Battle the deficient side with Luke Ren Shen-Walker. Watch Stupid Herb Tricks on David Letterman. Go to the Blood Invigorating Olympics. Visit Kidneyland and don't forget to bring your mouse ears! Mock the Bloody Royal Family. Watch the Damp-Heat Pride Parade. Read Cold Phlegm and Ham. And much more....

Click on an image below to see sample pages or read about how to use the book to make studying fun!: