Nuclear medicine methods in the assessment of acupuncture effects: a short review

Nuclear medicine methods in the assessment of acupuncture effects: a short review

The mechanisms of acupuncture are poorly understood. In consequence, numerous investigators have conducted clinical trials to test the efficacy of acupuncture in various conditions. We have used PubMed database system to evaluate the number of publications in acupuncture and nuclear medicine procedu...

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Main Authors:	Deise Elisabete Souza, Bernardo Machado Rebello, Reginaldo de Carvalho Silva Filho, Raquel Terra Agostinho, Sohaku R. C. Bastos, Mario Bernardo-Filho
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Instituto de Tecnologia do Paraná (Tecpar) 2007-09-01
Series:	Brazilian Archives of Biology and Technology
Subjects:	Acupuncture nuclear medicine Traditional Chinese Medicine
Online Access:	http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1516-89132007000600012

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