Acupuncture - Reference List

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Last Revised: June 06, 2000

Author - John Shepherd (Fall 1997)

  1. klein, Lori. & Alan Trachtenberg. Acupuncture. Current Bibliographies in Medicine 97-6. National Library of Medicine. National Institutes of Health. http://www.nlm.nih.gov/pubs/cbm/acupuncture.htm#25 This contains over 2300 citations and is 136 pages long.
  2. Y.F. Sung, M.H. Kutner, F.C. Cerne, E.L. Frederickson. 1977. Comparison of the effects of acupuncture and codeine on postoperative dental pain. Anesthesia and Analgesia. 56:473-478.
  3. D. He, J.E. Berg, A.T. Hostmark. 1997. Effects of acupuncture on smoking cessation or reduction for motivated smokers. Preventive Medicine 26:208-214.
  4. Cassidy, Claire. 1997. Patients Vote An Overwhelming \Yes\ for Acupuncture A study of acupuncture effectiveness by an acupuncture provider:
  5. The Office of Research on Alternative Medicine (OAM) is part of our National Institutes of Health (NIH), which was recently established to evaluate the potential of alternatives to traditional therapies.
  6. Two of the many web sites on Acupuncture.
  7. The International Herald Tribune report of the results of an OAM-sponsored conference on the efficacy of acupuncture. This was already assigned for Tuesday but gives you a feeling for the degree of consensuality in the scientific establishment. {This link is no longer active, but the conference and article were from the week of Nov 13, 1997..}