THE EFFECT OF ACUPRESSURE ON CONSTIPATION, QUALITY OF LIFE, AND DEPRESSIVE SYMPTOMS IN CANCER PATIENTS WITH CONSTIPATION
Constipation is the most common gastrointestinal complaint in the United States, resulting in about 2 million annual visits to the doctor. The purposes of this dissertation were to: 1) describe four theories of traditional Korean medicine; 2) review mechanisms of acupuncture and moxibustion and deve...
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UKnowledge
2010
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Online Access: | http://uknowledge.uky.edu/gradschool_diss/14 http://uknowledge.uky.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1013&context=gradschool_diss |