Acupuncture in pain management

被引:1
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作者
Yap, Sau Hsien [1 ]
机构
[1] Ng Teng Fong Gen Hosp, Singapore, Singapore
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关键词
Acupuncture; Chinese medicine; mechanism of action; medical acupuncture; moxibustion; National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE); pain management; Qi; World Health Organization (WHO);
D O I
10.1016/j.mpaic.2016.06.004
中图分类号
R614 [麻醉学];
学科分类号
100217 ;
摘要
Acupuncture has a long history and is used globally to treat many conditions. In the UK, it is commonly used in the treatment of chronic pain. Here, fundamental features of acupuncture, its indications and some scientific findings on the mechanism of action are discussed.
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页码:448 / 450
页数:3
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