Suppression of Pain by Exposure of Acupuncture Points to Polarized Light
BACKGROUND: According to clinical studies, the stimulation of acupuncture points (APs) by a variety of methods (eg, needles, pressure, etc) is an effective method for the treatment of many pain syndromes. However, no experimental proof exists showing that the exposure of APs to low-intensity incoher...
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| Main Authors: | , , |
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Wiley
2006-01-01
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| Series: | Pain Research and Management |
| Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2006/784968 |
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| Summary: | BACKGROUND: According to clinical studies, the stimulation of acupuncture points (APs) by a variety of methods (eg, needles, pressure, etc) is an effective method for the treatment of many pain syndromes. However, no experimental proof exists showing that the exposure of APs to low-intensity incoherent polarized (P) light evokes an analgesic affect. |
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| ISSN: | 1203-6765 |