Evidence-based acupuncture.
Acupuncture has been an important branch of Traditional Chinese Medicine for over 3000 years and is the most popular practice among non-Chinese practitioners outside of China. In 1998, the United States National Institutes of Health (NIH) held a consensus conference and endorsed the practice of acup...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Singapore :
World Scientific Publishing Company,
2012.
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Colección: | Annals of traditional Chinese medicine.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Sumario: | Acupuncture has been an important branch of Traditional Chinese Medicine for over 3000 years and is the most popular practice among non-Chinese practitioners outside of China. In 1998, the United States National Institutes of Health (NIH) held a consensus conference and endorsed the practice of acupuncture as an effective pain control agent - since then acupuncture has become even more popular. Clinical practice is always an inviting form of research. In the field of acupuncture, research concentrates on the neurological pathways of the meridians and acupoints, the neurological functional chang. |
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Notas: | Editorial Board of the Annals of Traditional Chinese Medicine; Contents; Preface to Series; Does Traditional Chinese Medicine Work?; Preface to Volume 5; Abbreviations; Section I Physiological Basis; Chapter 1 Acupuncture for Pain Control; 1.1 The Central Nervous System; 1.1.1 The cerebral cortex; 1.2 The Function of Cerebral Limbic System in Acupuncture Analgesia; 1.3 Function of Diencephalon in Acupuncture Analgesia; 1.3.1 Thalamus; 1.3.2 Epithalamus; 1.4 The Function of Brain Stem Structure in Acupuncture Analgesia; 1.4.1 Medulla oblongata; 1.4.2 Midbrain. 4.5 Summary and Discussion. |
Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (205 pages). |
ISBN: | 9789814324182 9814324183 |