Recently added articles from Acupuncture in Medicine:
Investigating the safety of electroacupuncture with a Picoscope[TM].(Papers)
Jul 01, 2008; ... Abstract Our wish to know more about the paths taken by electrical currents in electroacupuncture (EA) with special reference to the heart, particularly in patients with an implanted pacemaker, prompted us to undertake this study. Using ourselves as subjects, we have developed a ...
Electroacupuncture parameters and [beta]-endorphin revisited.(Letter)
Jul 01, 2008; ... Editor--The randomised controlled study on acupuncture (concurrent manual and electroacupuncture) for osteoarthritis (OA) of the knee in the June 2008 issue of Acupuncture in Medicine (1) is most interesting and carefully presented. However, the electroacupuncture (EA) parameters employed ...
Ted Redfearn: (1928-2007).(Obituaries)(Obituary)
Jul 01, 2008; ... [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] Two doctors have made a dramatic impact on my life. The first was a surgeon who recently removed a large tumour from near to my brain stem (offering some explanation for the late publication of this obituary), and the second was Dr Ted Redfearn. ...
Pudendal nerve electroacupuncture for lumbar spinal canal stenosis--a case series.(Papers)(Clinical report)
Jul 01, 2008; ... Abstract Objective To investigate the effectiveness of pudendal nerve electroacupuncture for lumbar and lower limb symptoms in patients with lumbar spinal canal stenosis for whom acupuncture of the lumbar and lower limb muscles had been ineffective. Methods Nine ...
The effect of electrical stimulation of the pudendal nerve on sciatic nerve blood flow in animals.(Papers)(Clinical report)
Jul 01, 2008; ... Abstract Objective To investigate the mechanism of the clinical effect of electroacupuncture of the pudendal nerve on the lumbar and lower limb symptoms caused by lumbar spinal canal stenosis, we studied changes in sciatic nerve blood flow during electrical stimulation of the ...