acupuncture analgesia

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• Acupuncture — L’acupuncture et la moxibustion de la médecine traditionnelle chinoise * …   Wikipédia en Français

• acupuncture — n. /ak yoo pungk cheuhr/; v. /ak yoo pungk cheuhr, ak yoo pungk /, n., v., acupunctured, acupuncturing. n. 1. a Chinese medical practice or procedure that treats illness or provides local anesthesia by the insertion of needles at specified sites… …   Universalium

• Acupuncture — The practice of inserting needles into the body to reduce pain or induce anesthesia. More broadly, acupuncture is a family of procedures involving the stimulation of anatomical locations on or in the skin by a variety of techniques. There are a… …   Medical dictionary

• Scientific theories regarding acupuncture — Scientific studies have been conducted concerning the hypothesized principles underlying the proposed mechanism of action of acupuncture. Nerve reflex theoryThe nerve reflex theory (developed by Ishikawa and Fujita et al. in the 1950s) proposed… …   Wikipedia

• Veterinary acupuncture — Veterinary accupuncture is the practice of performing acupuncture on animals.History in the United StatesAs early as 1970, before President Richard Nixon’s diplomatic trip to China, a small group of acupuncturists in California were beginning to… …   Wikipedia

• Medical acupuncture — is acupuncture performed by a doctor or licensed health care professional who has training in the medical/health sciences who has also had training in acupuncture. Such a doctor or health professional may use one or the other approach, or a… …   Wikipedia

• Placebo — For other uses, see Placebo (disambiguation) and Placebo effect (disambiguation). Sugar pill redirects here. For Kids of 88 album, see Sugarpills. The placebo effect can be produced by inert tablets, by sham surgery, and by false information,… …   Wikipedia

• Hypoalgesia — or hypalgesia denotes a decreased sensitivity to painful stimuli.Hypoalgesia occurs when nociceptive (painful) stimuli are interrupted or decreased somewhere along the path between the input (nociceptors), and the places where they are processed… …   Wikipedia

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• aa — Abbreviation for arteries [TA], arteriae [TA]. * * * abampere; abdominal aorta; acetabular anteversion; acetic acid; achievement age; active alcoholic; active assistive [range of motion]; active avoidance; acupuncture analgesia; acute… …   Medical dictionary

• AA — • abampere; • abdominal aorta; • acetabular anteversion; • acetic acid; • achievement age; active alcoholic; • active assistive [range of motion]; • active avoidance; • acupuncture analgesia; • acute appendicitis; • adenine arabinoside; •… …   Dictionary of medical acronyms & abbreviations