Experimental Acupuncturology

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: Lin, Jaung-Geng (Editor, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edt)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Singapore : Springer Singapore : Imprint: Springer, 2018.
• Edition: 1st ed. 2018.
• Subjects: Acupuncture.

This book focuses on the use of acupuncture as a possible and alternative treatment in analgesia, drug addiction, depression, itchiness, peripheral nerve regeneration, stroke, diabetes, cognitive deficits and sleep regulation. Formal recognition by WHO and UNESCO concerning the use and efficacy of a...

Table of Contents:

• A Brief History of Acupuncture: from Traditional Acupuncturology to Experimental Acupuncturology
• Acupuncture Analgesia for Animals
• Electroacupuncture for the Treatment of Morphine and Cocaine
• Acupuncture Treatment in Depression
• Acupuncture and Itch: Basic Research Aspects
• Effects of Acupuncture on Peripheral Nerve Regeneration
• The Effect of Acupuncture on Stroke
• Experimental Study of Electroacupuncture Therapy in Diabetes Mellitus
• Experimental Models for Mechanistic Studies of Moxibustion
• Acupuncture Elicits Neuroprotective Effect by Ameliorating Cognitive Deficits
• Acupuncture on Sleep Regulation.