Scientific Bases of Acupuncture edited by Bruce Pomeranz, Gabriel Stux.

Scientific Bases of Acupuncture summarizes the major scientific advances from 1976 - 1988 on the mechanisms of acupuncture. Outstanding researchers from Western countries, Japan and China report their findings in the format of review articles. The individual reviews summarize each author's pers...

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Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Other Authors: Pomeranz, Bruce (Editor), Stux, Gabriel (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Berlin, Heidelberg : Springer Berlin Heidelberg : Imprint: Springer, 1989.
Edition:1st ed. 1989.
Series:Springer eBook Collection.
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Table of Contents:
  • Central Neurotransmitters and Acupuncture Analgesia
  • Acupuncture Research Related to Pain, Drug Addiction and Nerve Regeneration
  • Mechanism of Acupuncture Analgesia Based on Animal Experiments
  • Neurophysiological Mechanisms Involved in the Pain-Relieving Effects of Counterirritation and Related Techniques Including Acupuncture
  • Activation of the Enkephalinergic System by Acupuncture
  • Neurophysiology of Electroacupuncture Analgesia
  • Neurophysiological Mechanisms of Acupuncture Analgesia in Experimental Animal Models
  • Clinical and Research Observations on Acupuncture Analgesia and Thermography
  • Studies Supporting the Concept of Physiological Acupuncture.