The meridian system and mechanism of acupuncture—A comparative review. Part 1: The meridian system
In traditional Chinese medicine (TCM), acupuncture has been used to heal various diseases and physiologic malfunctions in clinical practice for more than 2500 years. Due to its efficacy, acupuncture has been recommended by the World Health Organization in 1980 as an effective alternative therapy for...
Main Author: | Shyang Chang |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2012-12-01
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Series: | Taiwanese Journal of Obstetrics & Gynecology |
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1028455912001805 |
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