Articles from the Medical Acupuncture journal 2019-2008

Members of the AAMA’s Education Committee searched and collected references from the Medical Acupuncture journal related to the subject of Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) as a resource to physicians interested in this topic and looking for a source of subject material.

AAMA members can access the journal for free through this website once logged into your AAMA member account.

JOURNAL ACCESS

Articles from 2019

The 4th American Traditional Chinese Medicine Congress: Where Spirit, Medicine, and Tradition Connect
Stephanie Pina, Ming Jin, and Arthur Yin Fan
Brief Report
Medical Acupuncture, Vol. 31, No. 1. Pages: 15-18

Distinct Neuroanatomical Structures of Acupoints Kidney 1 to Kidney 8: A Cadaveric Study
Melissa Lee, Ryan Longenecker, Samuel Lo, and Poney Chiang
Medical Acupuncture, Vol. 31, No. 1. Pages: 19-28

Waking Up and Literally Smelling the Coffee: Inducing Olfactory Function with 3-Phase Auricular Therapy
Donald Liebell
Medical Acupuncture, Vol. 31, No. 1. Pages: 45-48

How Do You Treat Burning Mouth Syndrome in Your Practice?
Clinical Pearls
Medical Acupuncture, Vol. 31, No. 1. Pages: 49-56

Standardized Auricular Therapy for Patients with Different Constitutions and Suboptimal Health: A Retrospective Study
Huanqing Ye, Juexuan Chen, Guangzhen Xu, and Jihong Liu
Medical Acupuncture, Vol. 31, No. 2. Pages: 98-102

An Observational Study on Acupuncture for Earthquake-Related Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder: The Experience of the Lombard Association of Medical Acupuncturists/Acupuncture in the World, in Amatrice, Central Italy
Carlo Moiraghi, Paola Poli, and Antonio Piscitelli
Medical Acupuncture, Vol. 31, No 2. Pages: 116-122

The History of Ear Acupuncture and Ear Cartography: Why Precise Mapping of Auricular Points Is Important
Andreas Wirz-Ridolfi
Medical Acupuncture, Vol. 31, No. 3. Pages: 145-156

The Science of Auricular Microsystem Acupuncture: Amygdala Function in Psychiatric, Neuromusculoskeletal, and Functional Disorders
Donald Liebell
Medical Acupuncture, Vol. 31, No. 3. Pages: 157-163

Immediate Analgesic Effect of Perpendicular Needling or Transverse Needling at SP 6 in Primary Dysmenorrhea: A Pilot Study
Ali Mohammadi, Liang-Xiao Ma, Yang Yang, Yue Song, and Jun-Xiang Wang
Medical Acupuncture, Vol. 31, No. 4. Pages: 207-217

Acupuncture for Chronic Constipation in Patients with Chronic Disorders of Consciousness After Severe Traumatic Brain Injury
Jun Matsumoto-Miyazaki, Yoshitaka Asano, Hiroaki Takei, Yuka Ikegame, and Jun Shinoda
Medical Acupuncture, Vol. 31, No. 4. Pages: 218-223

Acupuncture and Pregnancy: Classical Meets Modern
Xiaoxiong Shen and Saadat Bagherigaleh
Medical Acupuncture, Vol. 31, No. 5. Pages: 248-250

Acupuncture During Pregnancy: An Expert Discussion
Moderators: Richard C. Niemtzow, Debra Betts,
Participants: Sarah Budd, Claudia Citkovitz, Zena Kocher, and Cameron Mummery
Medical Acupuncture, Vol. 31, No. 5. Pages: 251-258

U.K. Support Network for Maternity Acupuncture: Survey of Acupuncturists on the Acupuncture (for Conception to) Childbirth Team
Debra Betts, Mike Armour, and Nicola Robinson
Medical Acupuncture, Vol. 31, No. 5. Pages: 274-280

GV 20’s Role in In Vitro Fertilization and Frozen Embryo Transfer
Martin Torrents
Medical Acupuncture, Vol. 31, No. 5. Pages: 298-303

Successful Natural Pregnancy Using Whole Systems Traditional Chinese Medicine in a Complex Anovulatory Patient After Multiple Unsuccessful In Vitro Fertilization Treatments: A Case Report
Lara Rosenthal and Jaclyn Bonder
Medical Acupuncture Vol. 31, No. 5. Pages: 304-309

Obstetrical Acupuncture: Reflections on a Much-Needed Special Issue
Claudia Citkovitz and Debra Betts
Medical Acupuncture, Vol. 31, No. 6. Pages: 325-326

Pediatric Acupuncture: A Spiritual Perspective
Steven K.H. Aung
Medical Acupuncture, Vol. 31, No. 6. Pages: 334-338

Using Forbidden Points in Pregnancy: Adverse Outcomes and Quality of Evidence in Randomized Controlled Trials—A Systematic Narrative Review
Kate M. Levett, Kerry L. Sutcliffe, and Debra Betts
Medical Acupuncture, Vol. 31, No. 6. Pages: 346-360

Acupuncture and Chinese Herbal Medicine Effects on Assisted Reproductive Technology: Six Cases and Their Clinical Significance
Dan Jiang, Lily Li, Simei Wan, and Fanyi Meng
Medical Acupuncture, Vol. 31, No. 6. Pages: 395-406

Integrating Acupuncture for Preeclampsia with Severe Features and HELLP Syndrome in a High-Risk Antepartum Care Setting
Zena Kocher and Valerie Hobbs
Medical Acupuncture, Vol. 31, No. 6. Pages: 407-415

Acupuncture, Attention-Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder, and the Energetics of Stimulants
Michael T. Greenwood
Medical Acupuncture, Ahead of Print

Articles from 2018-2016

Laserpuncture Increases Serum Concentration of Insulin-Like Growth Factor–1 in Adolescent Rats
Selfi Handayani, Bambang Purwanto, Koosnadi Saputra, Didik G. Tamtomo
Medical Acupuncture, Vol. 30, No.6, Pages:319–325

Acupuncture and Acupressure Applied on the Extra-1 (Yintang) Acupoint in Healthy Volunteers Do Not Affect Regional Cerebral Blood Flow as Assessed by the Pulsatility Index: A Cohort Observational Study
Argyro Fassoulaki, Andeia Paraskeva, Athanasia Tsaroucha
Medical Acupuncture 2018, Vol. 30, No.6, Pages:313–318

Does Modern Research Concerning Chinese Medicine Acupoints Relate to Original Prescriptions? If Not, Why Not?
Victoria Choi, Deirdre Cobbin, Sean Walsh
Medical Acupuncture 2018, Vol. 30, No.6, Pages:336–347

Effects of Pulsatile Cupping on Body Pain and Quality of Life in People with Suboptimal Health: A Randomized Controlled Exploratory Trial
Yang Yang, Liang-Xiao Ma, Ting-Li Niu, Xin Niu, Xue-Zhi Yang, Jun-Xiang Wang, Yu Lu, Lu-Jiao Gao, Tian-Yu Chen, Yu-Jig Zhang, Yan-Jing Wu, Yue Song
Medical Acupuncture 2018, Vol. 30, No.6, Pages:326–335

How Do You Treat Irritable Bowel Syndrome in Your Practice? Clinical Pearls
Medical Acupuncture 2018, Vol. 30, No.6, Pages:348–357

Battlefield Acupuncture in the Veterans Health Administration: Effectiveness in Individual and Group Settings for Pain and Pain Comorbidities
Daniel Glenn Federman, Steven B Zeliadt, Eva R Thomas, Gennaro F. Carbone, Stephanie L Taylor
Medical Acupuncture 2018, Vol. 30, No.5, Pages:273–278

The Current State of Integrative Medicine Within the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs
Benjamin Kligler, Richard C. Niemtzow, David F. Drake, Stephen C. Ezeji-Okoye, Roberta A. Lee, Juli Olson, Kavitha P. Reddy
Medical Acupuncture 2018, Vol. 30, No.5, Pages:230–234

Acupuncture for Headache: Possible Clinical Improvements—Analysis of Two Typical Case Reports
Vladislav Korostyshevskiy
Medical Acupuncture 2018, Vol. 30, No.4, Pages:204–208

The Geometry of Emotions: Using Chakra Acupuncture and 5-Phase Theory to Describe Personality Archetypes for Clinical Use
Christopher R. Chase
Medical Acupuncture 2018, Vol. 30, No.4Pages:167–178

Acupuncture as Adjuvant Therapy for the Management of Cervical Dystonia
Danny Bega, Kelley Park, Ania Grimone, Fang Lin, Melinda Ring
Medical Acupuncture 2018, Vol. 30, No.4, Pages:198–203

CME  The Case for Local Needling in Successful Randomized Controlled Trials of Peripheral Neuropathy: A Follow-Up Systematic Review
Alexandra Dimitrova, Charles Murchison, Barry Oken
Medical Acupuncture, Vo l. 30, No.4, Pages:179–191

How Do You Treat Trigger Finger in Your Practice?
Medical Acupuncture, Vo l. 30, No.4, Pages:209–216

Active Ear Acupuncture Points in Neonates: Initial Results in a New Research Field
Jasmin Stadler, and Wolfgang Raith
Medical Acupuncture, Vo l. 30, No.3, Pages:155–158

Painless Laser Acupuncture for Smoking Cessation
Rodney Choon Huat Lim
Medical Acupuncture, Vo l. 30, No.3, Pages:159–162

Auricular Medicine in Neonatal Care
Wolfgang Raith
Medical Acupuncture, Vo l. 30, No.3, Pages:138–140

An Analysis of the Development of Auricular Acupuncture in China in the Past 10 Years
Baixiao Zhao, Xiaonan Meng, and Jie Sun

Medical Acupuncture, Vo l. 30, No.3, Pages:133–137

Positive Effect of Acupuncture and Cupping in Infertility Treatment
Jun-Xiang Wang, Yang Yang, Yue Song, Liang-Xiao Ma
Medical Acupuncture, Vo l. 30, No.2, Pages:96–99

Acupuncture or Acupressure on Yintang (EX-HN 3) for Anxiety: A Preliminary Review
Chan-Young Kwon, and Boram Lee
Medical Acupuncture, Vo l. 30, No.2, Pages:73–79

CME Neuroembryology of the Acupuncture Principal Meridians: Part 3. The Head and Neck
Peter T. Dorsher, and Poney Chiang
Medical Acupuncture, Vo l. 30, No.2, Pages:80–88  Non-Duality,

Implicity and the Chong Mai
Michael T. Greenwood
Medical Acupuncture, Vo l. 30, No.1, Pages:8–14

3rd American Traditional Chinese Medicine Association Congress Goes to Washington
Stephanie Pina
Medical Acupuncture, Vo l. 30, No.1, Pages:3–4

Introducing a Standardized Acupuncture Protocol for Peripheral Neuropathy: A Case Series
Alexandra Dimitrova
Medical Acupuncture Vol. 29, No. 6, Pages:352–365

Efficacy of Parietal Acupoint Therapy: Scalp Acupuncture for Neck/Shoulder Stiffness with Related Mood Disturbance
Naoki Aoyama, Osamu Fujii, and Toshikatsu Yamamoto
Medical Acupuncture Vol. 29, No. 6, Pages:383–389

CME Acupuncture and Cutaneous Medicine: Is It Effective?
Mary van den Berg-Wolf and Thomas Burgoon
Medical Acupuncture Vol. 29, No. 5, Pages:269–275

A Proposed Neurologic Pathway for Scalp Acupuncture: Trigeminal Nerve–Meninges–Cerebrospinal Fluid–Contacting Neurons–Brain
Shuya Wang, Kun Liu, Yuan Wang, Shuyou Wang, Xun He, Xiang Cui, Xinyan Gao, and Bing Zhu
Medical Acupuncture Vol. 29, No. 5, Pages:322–326

Integrating Acupuncture for the Management of Costochondritis in Adolescents
Katerina Lin, Cynthia Tung
Medical Acupuncture Vol. 29, No. 5, Pages:327–330

Is Electroacupuncture Treatment More Effective in Somatic Tinnitus Than in Nonsomatic Tinnitus?
Wong-Kein Low, Mahalakshmi Shetty Rangabashyam, Shu Li Cui, Vishal Deepak Dsouza, Chun Suan Ong, Siaw Wei Teng, and Hui Hua Li
Medical Acupuncture Vol. 29, No.3, Pages:138–144

Immune Modulation and Treatment of Human Papilloma Virus-Related Warts with Energetics of Living Systems Acupuncture
Rom Brustin, Martine Toledano, Tal Geffen, Raia Goona, Malka Hochberg, Bilha Kreisberg, Sari Murad, and Jacob Pitcovski
Medical Acupuncture Vol. 29, No.3, Pages:145–154

Dysbiosis, Spleen Qi, Phlegm, and Complex Difficulties
Michael T. Greenwood
Medical Acupuncture Vol. 29, No.3, Pages:128–137

A Multicenter Prospective Survey of Adverse Events Associated with Acupuncture and Moxibustion in Japan
Nobutatsu Furuse, Hisashi Shinbara, Akihito Uehara, Masaaki Sugawara, Toshiya Yamazaki, Masayoshi Hosaka, and Hitoshi Yamashita
Medical Acupuncture Vol. 29, No.3, Pages:155–162

Highlights of Modern Acupuncture Research: An Interview with Dr. Gerhard Litscher
Medical Acupuncture Vol. 29, No.3, Pages:176–178

Neuroembryology of the Acupuncture Principal Meridians: Part 2. The Trunk
Peter T. Dorsher
Medical Acupuncture Vol. 29, No.2, Pages:77–86

Laser Acupuncture Before and After Embryo Transfer Improves In Vitro Fertilization Outcomes: A Four-Armed Randomized Controlled Trial
Scott J. Morin, John L. Frattarelli, Jason M. Franasiak, Caroline R. Juneau, and Richard T. Scott Jr.
Medical Acupuncture Vol. 29, No.2, Pages:56–65

Straightforwardness, Universality, and Effectiveness of the Balance Method of I Ching Acupuncture
Arkady Kotlyar
Medical Acupuncture Vol. 29, No.2, Pages:94–104

Neuroanatomical Significance of Acupuncture Points TE1–TE10 Based on the Systematic Classic
Daniel Ortiz, and Poney Chiang
Medical Acupuncture Vol. 29, No.2, Pages:66–76

How Do You Treat Upper Respiratory Infections in the Elderly in Your Practice?
Medical Acupuncture Vol. 29, No.2, Pages:105–113

Survey: Preferences and Limitations of Herbal Medicine Use Among Patients at a Community Acupuncture Clinic
Brittany Griffin, and Claudia Citkovitz
Medical Acupuncture Vol. 29, No.1, Pages:25–29

CME Neuroembryology of the Acupuncture Principal Meridians: Part 1. The Extremities
Peter T. Dorsher
Medical Acupuncture Vol. 29, No.1, Pages:10–19

Correlation of Electroacupuncture on the Heart and Lung Meridians with Dopamine Secretion in the Hypothalamus of Rats in a Myocardial Ischemia Model
Zi-jian Wu, Jing Xu, Jie Wang, Chang-ping Gong, Rong-lin Cai, and Ling Hu
Medical Acupuncture Vol. 28, No.6, Pages:331–338

Refractory Hypertension Controlled with the Niemtzow Dry Mouth Acupuncture Protocol
Erik K. Koda, and Richard C. Niemtzow
Medical Acupuncture Vol. 28, No.6, Pages:359–362

Dopamine Energetics and the Heart Center
Michael T. Greenwood
Medical Acupuncture Vol. 28, No.5, Pages:268–277

Response to Dommerholt and Stanborough re: ‘‘Dry Needling Is One Type of Acupuncture”
Heming Zhu, Heidi Most
Medical Acupuncture Vol. 28, No.5, Pages:288–289

Acupuncture for Recovery from Pediatric Sport-Related Concussion
Katerina Lin, Cynthia Tung
Medical Acupuncture Vol. 28, No.4, Pages:217–222

Acupuncture for Symptomatic Treatment of Fatigue in Parkinson’s Disease: Trial Design and Implementation
Lisa Corbin, Rebecca Childs, Caitlin Dilli, Mary K. Christian, Ban Wong, Daisy Dong-Cedar, and Benzi M. Kluger
Medical Acupuncture Vol. 28, No.4, Pages:194–205

Dry Needling Is One Type of Acupuncture
Heming Zhu, Heidi Most
Medical Acupuncture Vol. 28, No.4, Pages:184–193

Acupuncture for Pediatric Complex Regional Pain Syndrome
Katerina Lin, Cynthia Tung
Medical Acupuncture Vol. 28, No.3, Pages:156–161

A Randomized Exploratory Study to Evaluate Two Acupuncture Methods for the Treatment of Headaches Associated with Traumatic Brain Injury
Wayne B. Jonas, Dawn M. Bellanti, Charmagne F. Paat, Courtney C. Boyd, Alaine Duncan, Ashley Price, Weimin Zhang, Louis M. French, and Heechin Chae
Medical Acupuncture Vol. 28, No.3, Pages:113–130

Electroacupuncture Alleviates Headache and Reduces Cerebral Blood Flow Velocity in Aneurysmal Subarachnoid Hemorrhage
Luiz Eduardo Faria Coura, Josne Carla Paterno, Gerson Luis Costa, Paulo Roberto Wille, and
Vicente de Paulo Castro Teixeira
Medical Acupuncture Vol. 28, No.2, Pages:100–104

Use of Dr. Tan’s Chinese Balance Acupuncture for Treatment of Chronic Neck–Shoulder Pain
Arkady Kotlyar, Rina Brener, Michael Lis
Medical Acupuncture Vol. 28, No.2, Pages:87–95

Medical Acupuncture for Intracerebral Bleed: A Case History
Allen McDaniels
Medical Acupuncture Vol. 28, No.2, Pages:96–99

How Do You Treat Premature Hair Loss in Women in Your Practice
Medical Acupuncture Vol. 28, No.2, Pages:105–107

A Perspective on Acupuncture Techniques for Relief of Dyspnea in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
Donald A. Mahler
Medical Acupuncture Vol. 28, No.1, Pages:28–32

CME Article: The Acupuncture-Affected Gene Expressions and Epigenetic Modifications in Oxidative Stress–Associated Diseases
Sara Darbandi, Mahsa Darbandi, Pooneh Mokarram, Mohammad Reza Sadeghi, Ali Akbar Owji, Hamid Reza Khorram Khorshid, Baxiao Zhao, and Mahnaz Heidari
Medical Acupuncture Vol. 28, No.1, Pages:16–27

Acupuncture, Energy, and Phantoms: Thoughts on Niemtzow’s “ACUPUNCTURE: Unleashing the Power!”
Eric Leskowitz
Medical Acupuncture Vol. 28, No.1, Pages:5–6

Acupuncture for the New Millennium: A Photoessay from Beijing, China
Arnyce R. Pock, Richard C. Niemtzow, Stephen M. Burns, Thomas R. Piazza, Lewis A. Hofmann, John S. Baxter
Medical Acupuncture Vol. 28, No.1, Pages:9–15

A New Approach for International Scientific Cooperation in Traditional Chinese Medicine: The Experience of Cooperation Between China and Mexico
Liang-Xiao Ma, Xin Niu, Xue-Zhi Yang, Roberto González González, and Francisco Lozano Rodríguez
Medical Acupuncture Vol. 28, No.1, Pages:2–4

Articles from 2015-2013

The Treatment of Pediatric Migraine with Acupuncture
Alyssa H. Johnson
Medical Acupuncture Vol. 27, No.6, Pages:432–436

Acupuncture in Pediatric Academic Health Centers: A Blueprint for Integration
Lynn A. Gershan
Medical Acupuncture Vol. 27, No.6, Pages:442–446

Acupuncture and Integrative Medicine for Pediatric Gastroesophageal Reflux and Functional Dyspepsia
Mia Kanak, K.T. Park, and Ann Ming Yeh
Medical Acupuncture Vol. 27, No.6, Pages:467–474

Acupuncture for Sickle Cell Pain Management in a Pediatric Emergency Department, Hematology Clinic, and Inpatient Unit
Shiu-Lin Tsai, Douglas McDaniel, Katherine Taromina, and Margaret T. Lee
Medical Acupuncture Vol. 27, No.6, Pages:510–514

Acupuncture for Pediatric Conditions: A Narrative Review
Ryan J. Milley, Robert Davis, Jiang-Ti Kong, and Rosa N. Schnyer
Medical Acupuncture Vol. 27, No.6, Pages:420–431

Overview of Integrative Medicine Practices and Policies in NATO Participant Countries
Gabriella Hegyi, Richard P. PetriJr., Paolo Roberti di Sarsina, and Richard C. Niemtzow
Medical Acupuncture Vol. 27, No.5, Pages:318–327

Historical and Cultural Perspectives on Integrative Medicine
Richard P. PetriJr., Roxana E. Delgado, and Kimberly McConnell
Medical Acupuncture Vol. 27, No.5, Pages:309–317

Integrative Health and Healing Practices Specifically for Service Members: Self-Care Techniques
Richard P. PetriJr., Joan A.G. Walter, and Jon Wright
Medical Acupuncture Vol. 27, No.5, Pages:335–343

Current and Future Directions for Integrative Health and Healing: A Summary of the NATO HFM 195 TASK FORCE
Richard P. PetriJr., Fred Zimmermann, Marion Trousselard, and Richard C. Niemtzow
Medical Acupuncture Vol. 27, No.5, Pages:396–403

Integrative Medicine Interventions for Military Personnel (STO-TR-HFM-195): Executive Summary
Richard P. PetriJr.
Medical Acupuncture Vol. 27, No.5, Pages:300–300

Efficacy of Acupuncture on the Quality of Life of Patients with Low Back Pain
Shu Li Cui, Cheng Ngee Seah, Sheng Xu, Stephanie Man Chung Fook-Chong, and Kian Hian Tan
Medical Acupuncture Vol. 27, No.4, Pages:267–271

Trigger Point Acupuncture (Dry Needling) and Associated Fecal Incontinence in Multiple Sclerosis: A Case Report
Jillian Marie McDowell, Susan Heather Kohut, and Gillian Margaret Johnson
Medical Acupuncture Vol. 27, No.4, Pages:283–287

CME Article: Long-Lasting Reduction of Blood Pressure by Electroacupuncture in Patients with Hypertension: Randomized Controlled Trial
Peng Li, Stephanie C. Tjen-A-Looi, Ling Cheng, Dongmei Liu, Jeannette Painovich, Sivarama Vinjamury, and John C. Longhurst
Medical Acupuncture Vol. 27, No.4, Pages:253–266

Wrist–Ankle Acupuncture plus Ginger Moxibustion for Preventing Gastrointestinal Reactions to Chemotherapy: A Brief Report
Jin Yu, Yiqun Liu, Huijuan Dong, Dongxia Zhai, Danying Zhang, Shuai Sun, Lingling Bai, Zailong Cai, and Chaoqin Yu
Medical Acupuncture Vol. 27, No.4, Pages:272–277

Poor Results in Pain Management: Suggestion for How to Interpret Them
Marcelo Saad, and Roberta de Medeiros
Medical Acupuncture Vol. 27, No.4, Pages:247–248

Successful Acupuncture Treatment of Xerostomia After Chemotherapy and Radiation Therapy for Head-and-Neck Carcinomas
Max Haid
Medical Acupuncture Vol. 27, No.3, Pages:235–238

Acupuncture and Its Role for Oncology Patients
Poovadan Sudhakaran
Medical Acupuncture Vol. 27, No.3, Pages:179–187

Improving Quality of Life in a Patient with Stage IV Pancreatic Cancer
James M. Munson, and Bianca Di Giulio
Medical Acupuncture Vol. 27, No.3, Pages:230–234

The Role of Acupuncture in the Management of Prostate Cancer
Andrew Jan
Medical Acupuncture Vol. 27, No.3, Pages:168–178

The Safety of Acupuncture in Patients with Cancer Therapy–Related Thrombocytopenia
Paul A. Cybularz, Karen Brothers, Gurneet M. Singh, Jennifer L. Feingold, Mark E. Lewis, Michelle L. Niesley
Medical Acupuncture Vol. 27, No.3, Pages:224–229

Acupuncture for Cancer-Related Pain: An Open Clinical Trial
Ronald M. Glick, Mary Matsumoto, Xiaotian Chen, Yu Cheng, Patricia Smith, Judith L. Balk, Carol M. Greco, and Dana H. Bovbjerg
Medical Acupuncture Vol. 27, No.3, Pages:188–193

Acupuncture for Oxaliplatin Chemotherapy–Induced Peripheral Neuropathy in Colon Cancer: A Retrospective Case Series
Brandy Valentine-Davis, Laurence H. Altshuler
Medical Acupuncture Vol. 27, No.3, Pages:216–223

The Stress and Cancer Conundrum: Is There a Lesson for Acupuncture?
Paul J. Rosch
Medical Acupuncture Vol. 27, No.3, Pages:137–143

What is the Point of Acupuncture?
Poney Chiang
Medical Acupuncture Vol. 27, No.2, Pages:67–80

Acupuncture—Biophysics or Metaphysics?
Richard F. HobbsIII
Medical Acupuncture Vol. 27, No.2, Pages:62–66

Classical Chinese Medicine and Contemporary Science: The Vascular Model of Disease Pathogenesis. A Common-Path Theory of Human Illness
Edward Neal
Medical Acupuncture Vol. 27, No.2, Pages:102–110

Shōnishin: Japanese-Style Acupuncture for Pediatric Patients
Thomas Wernicke
Medical Acupuncture Vol. 27, No.2, Pages:124–131

Surprise After Successful Treatment of a Patient with Noncardiac Chest Pain Using Acupuncture
Fokke A.M. Jonkman, Marie-Lore Jonkman-Buidin, and Pieter W.J. Stolwijk
Medical Acupuncture Vol. 27, No.1, Pages:42–45

Lower Meridian Electrical Conductance in Patients with Cancer Who Have Poorer Nutritional Status
Ann Charis Tan, Chia-Yu Liu, Li-Yu Wang, and Chung-Hua Hsu
Medical Acupuncture Vol. 27, No.1, Pages:14–22

Tracking and Evaluating the Immediate Stress-Reducing Effect of Ear Acupuncture Through Prolactin Levels and Meridian Diagnostics: A Randomized, Double-Blinded, Controlled Study
István Széchenyi, Zsuzsanna Antal, and Gabriella Hegyi
Medical Acupuncture Vol. 27, No.1, Pages:23–32

Acupuncture as a Complementary Treatment in a Patient with a Wide Range of Diseases Involving Inflammation and Underlying Immune-System Dysregulation Syndrome
Juan Qiu
Medical Acupuncture Vol. 27, No.1, Pages:46–49

Osteitis Pubis: Successful Treatment Using Medical Acupuncture
Louis A. KazalJr., Kristine A. Karlson
Medical Acupuncture Vol. 27, No.1, Pages:38–41

Acupuncture in the Era of Curriculum Reform and Affordable Care: A Time to Act
Arnyce R. Pock
Medical Acupuncture, 2014, Volume 26, Issue 1, Page 3–4

Tongue Inspection in TCM: Observations in a Study Sample of Patients Living with HIV
Joyce K. Anastasi, Michelle Chang, Jessica Quinn, Bernadette Capili
Medical Acupuncture, 2014, Volume 26, Issue 1, Page 15–22

Function of Auricular Point Acupressure in Inducing Changes in Inflammatory Cytokines During Chronic Low-Back Pain: A Pilot Study
Chao Hsing Yeh, Lung Chang Chien, Kathryn M. Albers, Dianxu Ren, Li Chun Huang, Baoxia Cheng, Leah Margolis, Richard Liu, Lorna Kwai-Ping Suen
Medical Acupuncture, 2014, Volume 26, Issue 1, Page 31–39

Abstracts and Commentaries on Key Articles in the Literature
Wadie I. Najm
Medical Acupuncture, 2014, Volume 26, Issue 1, Page 67–71

Acupuncture for Treating Persistent Pain in Brazilian Para-Athletes
Gislaine Cristina Abe, Bruna Terumi Sato Yonamine, Celso Antônio de Souza Mello, Paulo Eduardo Ramos, Maria Salete Conde, Acary Souza Bulle Oliveira
Medical Acupuncture, 2014, Volume 26, Issue 1, Page 50–56

Scientific Basis of Auriculotherapy: State of the Art
Pierre Rabischong, Claudie Terral
Medical Acupuncture, 2014, Volume 26, Issue 2, Page 84–96

Auriculotherapy for Persisting Postoperative Pain Caused by Total Knee Replacement
Marco Romoli, Chrissanthi Avgerinos, Luigi Baratto, Andrea Giommi
Medical Acupuncture, 2014, Volume 26, Issue 2, Page 97–102

A Multidisciplinary Approach Using Auriculotherapy for Erectile Dysfunction: A Qualitative Case Study
Susanne Suenson
Medical Acupuncture, 2014, Volume 26, Issue 3, Page 189–196

Acupuncture Treatment by Design
Butch Levy
Medical Acupuncture, 2014, Volume 26, Issue 4, Page 199–199

Transcending Ritual: A Post-Conventional Look at an Ancient Acupuncture Protocol
Michael T. Greenwood
Medical Acupuncture, 2014, Volume 26, Issue 4, Page 200–207

Acupuncture for Depression
Poovadan Sudhakaran
Medical Acupuncture, 2014, Volume 26, Issue 4, Page 230–240

Efficacy of Simple Guidelines for Using Acupuncture and Herbal Medicine in General Medical Practice: A Preliminary Observational Report
Tetsuya Isobe

Medical Acupuncture, 2014, Volume 26, Issue 4, Page 215–220

Acupuncture-Related Pneumothorax
David A. Hampton, Robert T. Kaneko, Erika Simeon, Alexis Moren, Susan Rowell, Jennifer M. Watters
Medical Acupuncture, 2014, Volume 26, Issue 4, Page 241–245

Acupoints Initiate the Healing Process
Heming Zhu
Medical Acupuncture, 2014, Volume 26, Issue 5, Page 264–270

Acupuncture Needling Styles and Reports of Associated Adverse Reactions to Acupuncture
Jillian Marie McDowell, Gillian Margaret Johnson
Medical Acupuncture, 2014, Volume 26, Issue 5, Page 271–278

Does Acupuncture Reduce Stress Over Time? A Clinical Heart Rate Variability Study in Hypertensive Patients
Kristen Sparrow, Brenda Golianu
Medical Acupuncture, 2014, Volume 26, Issue 5, Page 286–294

Acupuncture: An Alternative Therapy in Dentistry and Its Possible Applications
Purnachandrarao N. Naik, Ravi A. Kiran, Samatha Yalamanchal, Vijay A. Kumar, Suresh Goli, Neha Vashist
Medical Acupuncture, 2014, Volume 26, Issue 6, Page 308–314

Acupuncture for Insomnia: Classical Chinese Medicine for the Diagnosis and Treatment of Sleep Disorders
Hamid D. Montakab
Medical Acupuncture, 2014, Volume 26, Issue 6, Page 315–325

The Treatment of Cardiovascular Disease with Acupuncture
Lisa C. Nelson, Lawrence J. Ryan
Medical Acupuncture, 2014, Volume 26, Issue 6, Page 333–340

Gross Anatomy and Acupuncture: A Comparative Approach to Reappraise the Meridian System
Stefano Marcelli
Medical Acupuncture, 2013, Volume 25, Issue 1, Page 5–22

Acupuncture’s Cardiovascular Actions: A Mechanistic Perspective
John Longhurst
Medical Acupuncture, 2013, Volume 25, Issue 2, Page 101–113

Acupoint Stimulation for Acne: A Systematic Review of Randomized Controlled Trials
Hui-juan Cao, Guo-yan Yang, Yu-yi Wang, Jian-ping Liu
Medical Acupuncture, 2013, Volume 25, Issue 3, Page 173–194

Acupuncture Treatment for Premenstrual Syndrome
Zheng-Rong Guo, Liang-Xiao Ma
Medical Acupuncture, 2013, Volume 25, Issue 3, Page 200–204

Acupuncture and Moxibustion Treatment of Amenorrhea
Chunbo Cai
Medical Acupuncture, 2013, Volume 25, Issue 3, Page 205–208

Modulation of Autonomic Nervous System During and After Acupuncture Treatment of Lumbosacral Pain in Women: A Preliminary Clinical Observational Study
Wei He, Ze-Min Sheng, Lu Wang, Ingrid Gaischek, Gerhard Litscher
Medical Acupuncture, 2013, Volume 25, Issue 3, Page 209–215

Warming Needle Eases Severe Pain During Menses: A Case and Thermographic Measurement
Tao Huang, Bin Han, Lu Wang, Ingrid Gaischek, Gerhard Litscher
Medical Acupuncture, 2013, Volume 25, Issue 3, Page 227–231

Recurrent Pregnancy Loss and Traditional Chinese Medicine
Lee Hullender Rubin, Dara Cantor, Benjamin L. Marx
Medical Acupuncture, 2013, Volume 25, Issue 3, Page 232–237

How Do You Treat Recurrent Migraine Headaches in Your Practice?
Medical Acupuncture, 2013, Volume 25, Issue 4, Page 297–302

Drugs and Acupuncture: The Energetic Impact of Benzodiazepines
Michael T. Greenwood
Medical Acupuncture, 2013, Volume 25, Issue 5, Page 328–335

How Do You Treat Tinnitus in Your Practice?
Medical Acupuncture, 2013, Volume 25, Issue 5, Page 365–367

Emerging Technologies in Acupuncture: An Interview with Dr. Gerhard Litscher
Medical Acupuncture, 2013, Volume 25, Issue 6, Page 373–375

Efficacy and Safety of Needle Acupuncture for Treating Gynecologic and Obstetric Disorders: An Overview
Anna Selva Olid, María José Martínez Zapata, Ivan Solà, Zoran Stojanovic, Sonia Maria Uriona Tuma, Xavier Bonfill Cosp
Medical Acupuncture, 2013, Volume 25, Issue 6, Page 386–397

Traditional Chinese Medicine as a Basis for Treating Psychiatric Disorders: A Review of Theory with Illustrative Cases
Steven K.H. Aung, Heather Fay, Richard F. Hobbs
Medical Acupuncture, 2013, Volume 25, Issue 6, Page 398–406

Group Auricular Acupuncture for PTSD-Related Insomnia in Veterans: A Randomized Trial
Michelle Kennedy Prisco, Michael Cory Jecmen, Katharine J. Bloeser, Kelly K. McCarron, Jeanette E. Akhter, Alaine D. Duncan, Marshall S. Balish, Richard L. Amdur, Matthew J. Reinhard
Medical Acupuncture, 2013, Volume 25, Issue 6, Page 407–422

Comprehensive and Systematic Auricular Diagnosis Protocol
Chao Hsing Yeh, LiChun Huang
Medical Acupuncture, 2013, Volume 25, Issue 6, Page 423–436

How Do You Treat Forgetfulness in Elderly Patients in Your Practice?
Medical Acupuncture, 2013, Volume 25, Issue 6, Page 444–445

Articles from 2012-2010

On the Issue of Logic in Holistic Medicine: How to Think About Acupuncture
Christian Nix
Medical Acupuncture, 2012, Volume 24, Issue 1, Page 4–9

What is Evidence-Based Acupuncture? A Comparative Review of Traditional Acupuncture and Korean Hand Acupuncture Therapy
Kyu Hyun Park, Jong Kook Baik, Tae Woo Yoo
Medical Acupuncture, 2012, Volume 24, Issue 1, Page 27–37

Acupuncture and Chinese Herbal Treatment for Dry Eye Disease: Two Case Reports
Ying-Ling Chen, Mark Chun-Cheng Hou
Medical Acupuncture, 2012, Volume 24, Issue 1, Page 50–55

Does Syndrome Differentiation Matter? A Meta-Analysis of Randomized Controlled Trials in Cochrane Reviews of Acupuncture
Huijuan Cao, Suzannah Bourchier, Jianping Liu
Medical Acupuncture, 2012, Volume 24, Issue 2, Page 68–76

Acupuncture for Chemotherapy-Induced Nausea and Vomiting: A Retrospective Review of Patients’ Experience at a Single Institution and a Review of the Literature
Ryan Spencer, Erin C. Beaumont, Marcela del Carmen, Whitfield Growdon, Annekathryn Goodman
Medical Acupuncture, 2012, Volume 24, Issue 2, Page 104–112

Rheumatoid Arthritis: An Integrated Acupuncture and Energetic Approach
Michael T. Greenwood, Cynthia Lynn Smith
Medical Acupuncture, 2012, Volume 24, Issue 2, Page 113–122

How Do You Treat Benign Paroxysmal Positional Vertigo in Your Practice?
Medical Acupuncture, 2012, Volume 24, Issue 2, Page 129–130

Combining Acupuncture with Western and Chinese Nutritional Treatment in Obesity
Uwe Siedentopp
Medical Acupuncture, 2012, Volume 24, Issue 3, Page 138–144

A Unique Application of KI 26 (Yu Zhong) Acupuncture Point for the Treatment of Anxiety
Anne Jeffres
Medical Acupuncture, 2012, Volume 24, Issue 3, Page 156–160

Are Female and Male Meridians Different? Some Spontaneous Thoughts
Gerhard Litscher
Medical Acupuncture, 2012, Volume 24, Issue 4, Page 213–214

Acupuncture for Hot Flashes: Combining Traditional and Neurophysiologic Considerations for Effective Treatment
Peter T. Dorsher
Medical Acupuncture, 2012, Volume 24, Issue 4, Page 215–220

Using Acupuncture to Prevent Recurring Migraine Headaches
Poovadan Sudhakaran
Medical Acupuncture, 2012, Volume 24, Issue 4, Page 221–226

The Feasibility and Effects of Acupuncture on Quality of Life Scores During Chemotherapy in Ovarian Cancer: Results from a Pilot, Randomized Sham-Controlled Trial
Weidong Lu, Ursula A. Matulonis, Julie E. Dunn, Hang Lee, Anne Doherty-Gilman, Elizabeth Dean-Clower, Annekathryn Goodman, Roger B. Davis, Julie Buring, Peter Wayne, David S. Rosenthal, Richard T. Penson
Medical Acupuncture, 2012, Volume 24, Issue 4, Page 233–240

Diminished Ovarian Reserve, Clomid, and Traditional Chinese Medicine: A Case Study
Lee Hullender Rubin, Benjamin L. Marx
Medical Acupuncture, 2012, Volume 24, Issue 4, Page 273–280

Comparing the Efficacy of Traditional Fire-Cupping and High-Tech Vacuum-Cupping Using Laser Doppler Imaging at an Acupuncture Clinic in Beijing
Tao Huang, Weibo Zhang, Xin Huang, Yuying Tian, Guangjun Wang, Yuqin Zhang, Lu Wang, Gerhard Litscher
Medical Acupuncture, 2011, Volume 23, Issue 1, Page 13–18

Acupuncture and Emotional Imbalance: The Importance of Awareness in Treating the Root
Jay Abel Horowitz
Medical Acupuncture, 2011, Volume 23, Issue 1, Page 19–26

Cancer and the Hidden Tradition: Is There a Role for Acupuncture Beyond Adjunctive?
Michael T. Greenwood
Medical Acupuncture, 2011, Volume 23, Issue 1, Page 39–51

How Do You Treat Urticaria in Your Practice?
Medical Acupuncture, 2011, Volume 23, Issue 2, Page 73–76

Use of Acupuncture Among Patients with Prostate Cancer Covered by National Health Insurance in Taiwan: A Retrospective Population-Based Study
Yi-Hsien Lin, Kuang-Kuo Chen, Jen-Hwey Chiu
Medical Acupuncture, 2011, Volume 23, Issue 2, Page 101–106

Design and Rationale of a Comparative Effectiveness Study to Evaluate Two Acupuncture Methods for the Treatment of Headaches Associated with Traumatic Brain Injury
Courtney Lee, Dawn Wallerstedt, Alaine Duncan, Alexandra York, Michael Hollifield, Richard C. Niemtzow, Stephen M. Burns, Wayne B. Jonas
Medical Acupuncture, 2011, Volume 23, Issue 4, Page 237–247

Battlefield Acupuncture and Near-Infrared Spectroscopy–Miniaturized Computer-Triggered Electrical Stimulation of Battlefield Ear Acupuncture Points and 50-Channel Near-Infrared Spectroscopic Mapping
Gerhard Litscher, Guenther Bauernfeind, Xinyan Gao, Gernot Mueller-Putz, Lu Wang, Waltraud Anderle, Ingrid Gaischek, Daniela Litscher, Christa Neuper, Richard C. Niemtzow
Medical Acupuncture, 2011, Volume 23, Issue 4, Page 263–270

The Application of Acupuncture in Military Medicine in China
Ling Guan
Medical Acupuncture, 2011, Volume 23, Issue 4, Page 275–279

How Do You Treat Constipation and Diarrhea in Your Practice?
Medical Acupuncture 2010.22:5-10

Mechanism of Traditional Acupuncture: An Approach in Quantitative Physics
June Zhu
Medical Acupuncture 2010.22:45-47

Acupuncture and Electroauriculotherapy Treatment for Infertility
Hilda Cavalla
Medical Acupuncture 2010.22:49-52

Acupuncture Treatment for Refractory Hiccups in Stroke Patients
Gouri Chaudhuri and Richard R. Krieger
Medical Acupuncture 2010.22:53-56

Continuity
Richard F. HobbsIII
Medical Acupuncture 2010.22:71-72

Science of East and West
Leon I. Hammer
Medical Acupuncture 2010.22:105-109

Electroacupuncture in the Treatment of Peripheral Neuropathy
Beverly K. Cowan
Medical Acupuncture 2010.22:129-133

How Acupuncturists Envision Treating Irritable Bowel Syndrome: A Pre-Trial Analysis
Tracy Stuardi, Karl Atkin
Medical Acupuncture, 2010, Volume 22, Issue 2, Page 135–144

The Flow of Qi: Metaphysical Metaphor or Physical Reality
Terry Oleson
Medical Acupuncture, 2010, Volume 22, Issue 3, Page 157–159

Acupuncture and Psychotherapy in the Complex Treatment of Obesity
Vadim Buevich, Alina Bozhko, Larisa Vtorova, Alexander Fedorov
Medical Acupuncture, 2010, Volume 22, Issue 3, Page 187–190

Accuracy in the Use of Traditional Cun Measurement Techniques for Localizing Classical Acupoints in the Upper Extremity: An Experimental Study
Peter Dorsher, Al Johnson
Medical Acupuncture, 2010, Volume 22, Issue 3, Page 191–195

Acupuncture Treatment for Piriformis Syndrome Following Lumbar Diskectomy
Hua Gu
Medical Acupuncture, 2010, Volume 22, Issue 3, Page 203–206

Acupuncture “Diagnosis” of Vincent Van Gogh
Vera Kaikobad
Medical Acupuncture, 2010, Volume 22, Issue 3, Page 213–217

A Proposed Method to Prevent Flu/Swine Flu
June (Chengjun) Zhu
Medical Acupuncture, 2010, Volume 22, Issue 3, Page 231–231

A Neurosegmental Perspective of the Classical Back Shu Points
Marco Antonio Helio da Silva
Medical Acupuncture, 2010, Volume 22, Issue 4, Page 257–264

Articles from 2009-2008

Extraordinary Meridian Treatment for Severe Mental Disorders Plus Augmentation With Psychotherapy, Indian Raga Music, and Essential Oils
Peggy Finston
Medical Acupuncture, 2009, Volume 21, Issue 1, Page 27–34

Drugs and Acupuncture: The Energetic Impact of Antidepressant Medications
Michael T. Greenwood
Medical Acupuncture, 2009, Volume 21, Issue 1, Page 35–41

Treatment of Atopic Dermatitis With Acupuncture and Chinese Herbal Medicine
Joe C. Chang, Armando González-Stuart
Medical Acupuncture, 2009, Volume 21, Issue 1, Page 55–58

Battlefield Acupuncture: Update
Richard C. Niemtzow, Gerhard Litscher, Stephen M. Burns, Joseph M. Helms
Medical Acupuncture, 2009, Volume 21, Issue 1, Page 43–46

The Future of Acupuncture Moxibustion: A Transcontinental Three-Center Pilot Study Using High-Tech Methods
Gerhard Litscher, Weibo Zhang, Seung-Ho Yi, Lu Wang, Tao Huang, Ingrid Gaischek, Yu Ying Tian, and Guang Jun Wang
Medical Acupuncture 2009.21:115-121

Modern Interpretation of Traditional Chinese Medicine Theory
Mikhail Teppone and Romen Avakyan
Medical Acupuncture 2009.21:201-206

How Do You Treat Chronic, Continuous Hiccups in Your Practice?
Medical Acupuncture 2009.21:229-232

Sinusitis With Polyposis Presenting as Refractory Trigeminal Neuralgia Treated With Acupuncture and Chinese Herbal Decoction
Edwin Yong Miao
Medical Acupuncture 2009.21:257-261

Application of Acupuncture and Moxibustion for Health Preservation
Liangxiao Ma, Jiang Zhu
Medical Acupuncture, 2008, Volume 20, Issue 1, Page 3–4

How Do You Treat Chronic Adult Insomnia in Your Practice?
Richard C. Niemtzow
Medical Acupuncture, 2008, Volume 20, Issue 1, Page 19–22

Effects of Electroacupuncture with Different Stimulation Parameters on Assisting Medicine-Induced Abortion: A Controlled Clinical Trial
Jiang Zhu, Fang Yang, Liangxiao Ma, Zhiping He, Yan Chen, Hongyan Xu
Medical Acupuncture, 2008, Volume 20, Issue 1, Page 55–59

How Do You Treat Hot Flashes in Both Females and Males in Your Practice?
Richard C. Niemtzow
Medical Acupuncture, 2008, Volume 20, Issue 2, Page 75–81

Acupuncture to Prevent Prolonged Postoperative Ileus: A Randomized Controlled Trial
M. Kay Garcia, John M. Skibber, Miguel A. Rodriguez-Bigas, David Z. Chang, Barry W. Feig, Annette K. Bisanz, J. Lynn Palmer, Lorenzo Cohen, Joseph S. Chiang
Medical Acupuncture, 2008, Volume 20, Issue 2, Page 83–88

Acupuncture Treatment of Frequent Urination and Nocturia Postprostatectomy
Joseph Alban
Medical Acupuncture, 2008, Volume 20, Issue 2, Page 119–121

Acupuncture Treatment for Gastroparesis
San Hong Hwang, Chiling Chuang, Anupama Kizhakkeveettil
Medical Acupuncture, 2008, Volume 20, Issue 2, Page 123–126

Electroacupuncture A Practical Manual and Resource
Allen McDaniels
Medical Acupuncture, 2008, Volume 20, Issue 2, Page 127–128

Kiiko Matsumoto’s Clinical Strategies in the Spirit of Master Nagano, Vol. 1
David P. Sniezek
Medical Acupuncture, 2008, Volume 20, Issue 2, Page 129–130

How Do You Treat Fibromyalgia in Your Practice?
Richard C. Niemtzow
Medical Acupuncture, 2008, Volume 20, Issue 3, Page 141–145

Optimal Localization of Acupuncture Points: Implications for Acupuncture Practice, Education, and Research
Peter T. Dorsher
Medical Acupuncture, 2008, Volume 20, Issue 3, Page 147–150

Quantitative Analyses of Pulse Images in Traditional Chinese Medicine
Lisheng Xu, Max Q.-H. Meng, Cheng Shi, Kuanquan Wang, and Naimin Li
Medical Acupuncture 2008.20:175-189

Optimal Healing: A Guide to Traditional Chinese Medicine
William M. Boggs

Medical Acupuncture, 2008, Volume 20, Issue 3, Page 201–202

How Do You Treat Restless Legs Syndrome (RLS) in Your Practice?
Richard C. Niemtzow
Medical Acupuncture, 2008, Volume 20, Issue 4, Page 219–223

Effect of Acupuncture in Trigeminal Neuralgia
Tapan K. Chaudhuri, Abhisek Ray
Medical Acupuncture, 2008, Volume 20, Issue 4, Page 231–237

High-Tech Laser Acupuncture is Chinese Medicine
Gerhard Litscher
Medical Acupuncture, 2008, Volume 20, Issue 4, Page 245–254

Acupuncture for the Treatment of Cryptozoospermia
Dorin Claici
Medical Acupuncture, 2008, Volume 20, Issue 4, Page 277–279

Prolonged Postoperative Ileus
Joseph Alban, M. Kay Garcia
Medical Acupuncture, 2008, Volume 20, Issue 4, Page 291–292