Abstract
This article summarizes the research base, probable mechanism of actions, and clinical applications of acupuncture. It offers the clinician a deeper understanding of appropriate conditions for which acupuncture may be useful, outlines how to integrate acupuncture into a clinical practice, and describes referral and training issues.
Original language | English (US) |
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Pages (from-to) | 330-337 |
Number of pages | 8 |
Journal | Southern medical journal |
Volume | 98 |
Issue number | 3 |
DOIs | |
State | Published - Mar 2005 |
Keywords
- Acupuncture
- Alternative therapies
- Analgesia
- Traditional Chinese medicine
ASJC Scopus subject areas
- General Medicine