Scientific bases of acupuncture
By: Bruce Pomeranz, Gabriel Stux (eds.) ; with contributions by Jisheng Han ... [et al.].
Contributors: Pomeranz, Bruce, 1937-; Stux, Gabriel.; Han, Chi-sheng.
Publisher: Springer-Verlag
Published: 1989
Place of publication: Berlin; New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 199
Subjects: Acupuncture -- Physiological aspects -- Congresses
Notes: Includes bibliographies.
Contributions from a conference held in Düsseldorf, Germany, in 1987.
Table of contents: title: Central neurotransmitters and acupuncture analgesia / Jisheng Han; title: Acupuncture research related to pain, drug addiction and nerve regeneration / Bruce Pomeranz; title: Mechanism of acupuncture analgesia based on animal experiments / Chifuyu Takeshige; title: Neurophysiological mechanisms involved in pain-relieving effects of counterirritation and related techniques including acupuncture / Daniel Le Bars ... [et al.]; title: Activation of the enkephalinergic system by acupuncture / Kang Tsou; title: Neurophysiology of electroacupuncture analgesia / Richard S.S. Cheng; title: Neurophysiological mechanisms of acupuncture analgesia in experimental animal models / Jin Mo Chung; title: Clinical research observation on acupuncture analgesia and termography / Mathew H.M. Lee and Monica Ernst; title: Studies supporting the concept of physiological acupuncture / George A. Ulett.