Pain is also relatively easy to quantify, and progress can be measured fairly simply. For these reasons, physicians trained in Medical Acupuncture treat musculo-skeletal pain conditions as one of their early applications of their newly developed skills.
This article provides a brief introduction to the the history and theory of acupuncture, including a traditional Chinese medical view, as well as an easily-understood explanation for the layman.
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Category: Diseases and Conditions
Created: 12/31/1997
Last Editorial Review: 12/14/2009
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Category: Doctor's Views
Created: 4/15/2005
Last Editorial Review: 9/9/2009