Disease location identification as a major guide to acupoint selection / 中国结合医学杂志
Chinese journal of integrative medicine
;
(12): 894-899, 2013.
Article
in English
| WPRIM
| ID: wpr-267183
ABSTRACT
Selecting acupoints according to channel pathway is the major point selection principle in acupuncture treatment for which there is a consensus. However, defining the disease location remains the premise of acupoint selection based on channel pathway. What is the substance of disease location identification in clinical acupuncture? Besides indicating acupoint selection according to channel pathway, what guidance can it provide for acupuncture treatment? This is the main topic discussed in this article.
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Index:
WPRIM (Western Pacific)
Main subject:
Acupuncture Points
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China
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Disease
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Classification
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Practice Guidelines as Topic
Type of study:
Practice guideline
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Prognostic study
Limits:
Humans
Country/Region as subject:
Asia
Language:
English
Journal:
Chinese journal of integrative medicine
Year:
2013
Type:
Article
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