Bone Marrow Transplant: Why It Is Necessary
Bone marrow transplant is a procedure to replace damaged or destroyed bone marrow with healthy bone marrow stem cells. Bone marrow is the soft, fatty tissue inside your bones. Stem cells are immature cells in the bone marrow that give rise to all of your blood cells. Bone Marrow Transplant ...
November 18, 2011 by densus99 | Cancer | photos | » read more . . .
Clinical Trial to Determine the Right Cancer Treatment
Clinical trial is one of the final stages of a long and careful cancer research process. Studies are done with cancer patients to find out whether promising approaches to cancer prevention, diagnosis, and treatment are safe and effective. Depending on the type of product and the stage of its development, ...
November 13, 2011 by densus99 | Cancer | photos | » read more . . .
What You Should Know about Acute Leukemia
Acute leukemia is one common Types of Leukemia. This is also known as Acute Lymphocytic Leukemia. This is commonly referred to by the acronym ALL, pronounced as three separate letters – eigh, el, el. ALL is the most common childhood cancer, especially among toddlers aged 2 to 3 years. Acute ...
November 16, 2011 by densus99 | Cancer | photos | » read more . . .
Acupuncture Point Topography in the Horse
Christiane P. Krueger, D. V. M. Tannenstrasse 6, D 8431 Freystadt/Opf., West Germany Abstract: Chinese texts describe some 130 acu- puncture points on the horse, but fail to identify the “master points” and their locations. This lack of clearness was the reason for a more precise examination of the acupuncture points and their ...
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Chinese acupuncture–moxibustion
Chinese acupuncture–moxibustion75Chinese medicine (TCM). It is the study ofthe meridians and collaterals, acupoints,acupuncture techniques, and the laws ofprevention and treatment of diseases byacupuncture–moxibustion. Thousands ofyears ago, ancient Chinese medicine usedbianstone (needle stone) as an instrumentfor the treatment of diseases, and thendiscovered the points and invented specialacupuncture instruments. Gradually, the“theory of ...
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Somatosympathetic Reflex and Acupuncture-Related Analgesia
Corresponding author: Dr. Yuan-Feen Tsai, Department of Physiology, College of Medicine, National Taiwan University, No. 1 Jen-Ai Road, Section 1, Taipei 10051, Taiwan, ROC. Tel: +886-2-2312-3456 ext. 88240, Fax: +886-2-2322-5007, E-mail:
[email protected] Received: June 19, 2009; Accepted: August 17, 2009. ©2009 by The Chinese Physiological Society. ISSN : 0304-4920. http://www.cps.org.tw ...
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Clinical Research on Treating Senile Dementia by Combining Acupuncture with Acupoint-Injection
Yemeng Chen, M.D. Acupuncture Department, Huashan Hospital Shanghai Medical University, Shanghai 20040, P. R. China Abstract: Combining: Combining acupuncture with acupoint-injection of aceglutamidi has been used in treating 38 cases of senile dementia. The experiment showed that the therapy is effective for the cases of multi-infarct dementia, the rate of success being 42.82% ...
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Acupuncture and Knee Osteoarthritis A Three-Armed Randomized Trial
Acupuncture and Knee Osteoarthritis A Three-Armed Randomized Trial Hanns-Peter Scharf, MD; Ulrich Mansmann, PhD; Konrad Streitberger, MD; Steffen Witte, PhD; Jürgen Krämer, MD; Christoph Maier, MD; Hans-Joachim Trampisch, PhD; and Norbert Victor, PhD Background: Despite the popularity of acupuncture, evidence of its efficacy for reducing pain remains equivocal. Objective: To assess the efficacy and ...
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Effects of Acupuncture at Neiguan (PC 6) of thePericardial Meridian on Blood Pressure and Heart Rate Variability
Corresponding author: Dr. Shyang Chang, Department of Electrical Engineering, National Tsing Hua University, Hsinchu, Taiwan 300, ROC. Tel: 886-35731146, Fax: 886-35715971, E-mail:
[email protected] Received: October 8, 2007; Revised: December 27, 2007; Accepted: February 19, 2008. 2008 by The Chinese Physiological Society. ISSN : 0304-4920. http://www.cps.org.tw Chinese Journal of Physiology 51(3): ...
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Effect of electro-acupuncture at Foot-Yangming Meridian onsomatostatin and expression of somatostatin receptor genesin rabbits with gastric ulcer
Shou-Xiang Yi, Ren-Da Yang, Jie Yan, Xiao-Rong Chang, Ya-Ping Ling www.wjgnet.com Shou-Xiang Yi, Ren-Da Yang, Jie Yan, Xiao-Rong Chang, Ya- Ping Ling, Department of Acupuncture and Moxibustion, Hunan College of Traditional Chinese Medicine, Changsha 41007, Hunan Province, China Supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China, No.30171136 Correspondence to: Professor Shou-Xiang ...
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A pilot study on acupuncture for lower urinary tract symptomsrelated to chronic prostatitis/ chronic pelvic pain
Research A pilot study on acupuncture for lower urinary tract symptoms related to chronic prostatitis/chronic pelvic pain Jillian L Capodice*1, Zhezhen Jin2, Debra L Bemis1, David Samadi1, Brian A Stone1, Steven Kapan3 and Aaron E Katz1 Address: 1Department of Urology, Columbia University Medical Center, New York, NY 10032, USA, 2Department of Biostatistics, Columbia University Medical ...
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