- ►bmj.com A Vickers, P Wilson, J Kleijnen - Quality and Safety in Health Care, 2002 - qshc.bmj.com Acupuncture involves the stimulation of specific points on the skin, usually by
the insertion of needles. In its original form acupuncture was based on the
principles of traditional Chinese medicine. Traditional acupuncturists ... Cited by 77 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 23 versions
E Ernst, AR White - The American journal of medicine, 2001 - Elsevier Subjects and methods: A search for prospective surveys of the safety of
acupuncture was conducted using computerized databases (Medline, Embase, the
Cochrane Library, and CISCOM), inquiries to acupuncture organizations, and ... Cited by 113 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 8 versions
A Vickers, C Zollman - British Medical Journal, 1999 - bmj.com Homoeopaths treat disease using very low dose preparations administered
according to the principle that "like should be cured with like." Practitioners
select a drug that would, if given to a healthy volunteer, cause the ... Cited by 41 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 7 versions
A Molsberger, G Böwing, M Haake, U Meier, J … - Der Orthopäde, 2002 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov Acupuncture has been used for over 2000 years for a wide variety of complaints
with minimal side effects. Based on the experience in Chinese medicine and the
anticipated positive effects, acupuncture has been widely accepted in ... Cited by 5 - Related articles
PL Tait, L Brooks, C Harstall - ihe.ca This Health Technology Report has been prepared on the basis of available
information of which the Foundation is aware from public literature and expert
opinion and attempts to be current to the date of publication. It has been ... Cited by 6 - Related articles - All 4 versions
H Yamashita, H Tsukayama, Y Tanno, K … - The Journal of Alternative and Complementary …, 1999 - liebertonline.com Objectives: Many of the frequently reported adverse effects of acupuncture are
serious or se- vere such as pneumothorax, infection, spinal cord injury, or
cardiac injury. However, re- viewing published case reports does not ... Cited by 49 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 3 versions
E Ernst - Acupuncture: a scientific appraisal, 1999 - books.google.com Clinical effectiveness of acupuncture: an overview of systematic reviews Edzard
Ernst Introduction In spite of its long history and (in the west) increasing
prevalence, the clinical effectiveness of acupuncture has remained ... Cited by 8 - Related articles - All 2 versions
- ►bmj.com A Vickers, C Zollman - British Medical Journal, 1999 - bmj.com Ling believed that vigorous massage could bring about healing by improving the
circulation of the blood and lymph. In the past 20-30 years complementary
therapists have adapted Swedish massage so as to place greater emphasis on ... Cited by 57 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 9 versions
I Roese, T Kohlmann, H Raspe - Die Rehabilitation, 1996 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov In recent years, subjective assessment of functional ability by patients has
become an important diagnostic instrument in rehabilitation medicine. We
compared three self-administered standardized questionnaires for measuring ... Cited by 14 - Related articles
- ►nih.gov A Vickers, C Zollman - British Medical Journal, 1999 - bmj.com Osteopathy and chiropractic share a common origin. Their roots can be found in
folk traditions of "bone setting," and both were systematised in the late 19th
century in the United States: Daniel D Palmer, the founder of chiropractic, ... Cited by 40 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 7 versions