• Frontiers of medicine · Jun 2011

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    Clinical acupuncture research in the West.

    • Xianze Meng, Shifen Xu, and Lixing Lao.
    • Department of Traditional Chinese Medicine, Shanghai Changzheng Hospital, the Second Military Medical University, Shanghai 200001, China.
    • Front Med. 2011 Jun 1;5(2):134-40.

    AbstractIn recent years, acupuncture has rapidly become part of mainstream medicine in the West, where new developments in acupuncture clinical research show extensive progress in evaluating the efficacy and safety of the modality in many categories of disease, especially in pain conditions. Although challenges and difficulties remain, the acupuncture research community has matured and its past experience may lead to even better methods and more innovative research.

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