LLLT Resources

Written by Jan Tuner and Lars Hode, this Laser Therapy Handbook, published by Prima Books AB 2004, is an updated and less costly paperback version of the 'Laser Therapy - Clinical Therapy and Scientific Background' book published by Prima Books in 2002 and currently out of print awaiting new edition.

The Laser Therapy Handbook is directed on research scientists, doctors, dentists, veterinarians and other interested parties within the medical field. As the original Laser Therapy, it can be perceived as the 'low level laser therapy bible' or essential resource for people wishing to learn about LLLT as it brings together the basics of LLLT with global research and applications of LLLT. It is a fantastic resource for anyone interested in low level lasers and their optimum applications in human and animal medicine. Albeit this handbook is directed at medical or veterinary professionals, it is written in such a way that anyone wishing to learn about laser therapy and possessing good general knowledge will benefit from reading it.

The Laser Therapy Handbook has 590 pages. ISBN 91-631-1345-7

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Written and recently updated by Professor Dr. Med. Pekka Pontinen, one of the original Scandinavian laser therapy pioneers, who presents the applications of low level laser therapy for medical biostimulation, pain relief and pre and post operative care. Professor Pontinen provides a comprehensive theoretical and practical information on how to apply low level laser therapy in the treatment of chronic pain with focus on musckuloskeletal and myofascial pain and dysfunction, vascular disturbances, wound healing and ulcer treatment. He gives a special attention to the role of soft lasers in acupuncture. The book is a Manual for Physicians, Dentists, Physiotherapists and Veterinary Surgeons.

The Low Level Laser Therapy as a Medical Treatment Modality has 215 pages. ISBN 952-96632-0-7

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A book written by Jennifer A. Blahnik and David W. Rindge, Doctors of Oriental Medicine. It is a 130 page manual on the clinical aspects of low level laser therapy, local irradiation and laser acupuncture. Laser therapy instructions are supplemented by herbal and dietary therapies and recommendations. The manual explains the fundamentals of lasers, dosage and treatment strategies. 45 conditions are described with treatment protocols, illustrations and references from scientific literature. A fantastic aid to understanding and practising laser therapy!

130 pages. ISBN 0-9747572-0-9.

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Treating Addictions with Laser Therapy - an educational booklet with supplementary DVD by Curtis Turchin

A comprehensive booklet with a supplementary DVD that can help you to help your patients stop smoking and/or lose weight. It is becoming clear that laser auriculotherapy treatments help reduce cravings and break the perpetual cycle of many addictions. Auricular laser therapy is becoming increasingly more popular, because it is effective, non-invasive and safe.

Treating Addictions with Laser Therapy by Curtis Turchin comprises of a high quality supplementary DVD and a booklet with introduction to Laser Auriculotherapy. Basic protocols with major key points of treatment for Smoking Addiction and Smoking Cessation as well as Weight Control are included. You will also find there sample forms and diagrams and all the important acu-points on both the ears and extremities.

Treating Addictions with Laser Therapy by Curtis Turchin is a must tool for all health practitioners treating people suffering with tobacco addictions and/or experiencing serious or long term weight problems.

2nd Edition.

This guide by Kerry and Sean Tume aims to serve all health professionals treating patients suffering acute and chronic musculo-skeletal problems and/or injuries, including sports injuries.

A Practitioner's Guide to Laser Therapy and Musculo-Skeletal Injuries has 135 pages. Published by Prima Books.

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This guide by Kerry and Sean Tume aims at podiatrists, giving practical advice on treating a range of podiatric disorders with low level lasers.

A Podiatrist Guide to Low Level Laser Therapy has 94 pages. Published by Prima Books.

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This guide by Kerry and Sean Tume aims at all clinicians and health professionals seeing patients presenting with acute and chronic musculo-skeletal problems, inflammatory problems and musculoskeletal injuries, presenting to them advantages of addressing such problems effectively with low level lasers. The authors give hands-on practical advice and step by step guidance on treating different conditions with laser acupuncture.

Acupuncturists Guide to Laser therapy and Musculo-Skeletal Injuries has 94 pages. Published by Prima Books.

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A Practitioner's Guide, A Podiatrist's Guide and Acupuncturist's Guide - Special Offer - Set of All Three Guides

These handbooks are very clinically oriented and give straightforward advice for health practitioners, clinicians and therapists on how to effectively treat with low level lasers a variety of conditions relevant to their specialty. In addition to practical hands-on advice, the guides also cover laser terminology and therapeutic principles of low level laser therapy.

These guides are published by Prima Books.

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