Acupuncture in Modern Medicine

This book contains four integrated sections: 1) Acupuncture Research; 2) New Developments in Acupuncture; 3) Acupuncture Therapy for Clinical Conditions and 4) Assessment and Accessibility in Acupuncture Therapy. Section 1 provides updates on acupuncture research. From acupuncture effects in modulat...

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Other Authors: Chen, Lucy L. (Editor), Cheng, Tsung O. (Editor)
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Published: IntechOpen 2013
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