Alternative and Complementary Therapies

American Academy of Medical Acupuncture
Among its features are:

1. Medical Acupuncture Journal (AAMA Journal)

2. A Medical Acupuncturist referral search engine: Findadoc

3. Frequently Asked Questions

4. General Information and Research Articles

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Acupressure

Web site presenting some theories upon which Stimulation by Acupressure Massage is based

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NIH Panel Issues Consensus Statement on Acupuncture (Printer-friendly version of entire document)

The National Institutes of Health

A consensus panel convened by the National Institutes of Health (NIH) today concluded there is clear evidence that needle acupuncture treatment is effective for postoperative and chemotherapy nausea and vomiting, nausea of pregnancy, and postoperative dental pain.

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Acupuncture in Painful Conditions (Printer-friendly version of entire document)

Maria Zorawska, M.D.

A brief introduction to the use of Acupuncture as a part of treatment of painful conditions.

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Perspective on Acupuncture (OFF-SITE)

David W. Ramey, D.V.M. and Jack Raso, M.S., R.D., American Council on Science and Health

An introduction and brief history of acupuncture.

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Pain Education.Com (OFF-SITE)

Thanks to Marilyn Strauss

On this site you will find chronic pain management and acupuncture information plus references from studies conducted in Australia and around the world.

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