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References

Citations

  1. Vickers AJ, et al. (2004). Acupuncture for chronic headache in primary care: Large, pragmatic, randomised trial. BMJ, 328(7442): 744–749.

  2. Berman BM, et al. (2004). Effectiveness of acupuncture as adjunctive therapy in osteoarthritis of the knee. Annals of Internal Medicine, 141(12): 901–910.

Other Works Consulted

  • Acupuncture (2006). Medical Letter on Drugs and Therapeutics, 48(1234): 38–39.

  • National Center for Complementary and Alternative Medicine (2004). Acupuncture (NCCAM Publication No. D003). Available online: http://nccam.nih.gov/health/acupuncture.

  • Nolting MH (2006). Acupuncture. In JE Pizzorno Jr, MT Murray, eds., Textbook of Natural Medicine, 3rd ed., pp. 309–315. Edinburgh: Churchill Livingstone.

  • National Center for Complementary and Alternative Medicine (2004). Acupuncture. Available online: http://nccam.nih.gov/health/acupuncture/.



Last Updated: June 27, 2007
Author:
Caroline Rea, RN, BS, MS
Medical Review:
Kathleen Romito, MD - Family Medicine

Marc S. Micozzi, MD, PhD - Complementary and Alternative Medicine


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