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Focus on Chinese medicine research : practices and outcomes / Carissa Westley, editor.
- Format:
- Book
- Series:
- Medical procedures, testing and technology
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Medicine, Chinese.
- Alternative medicine.
- Medicine, Chinese Traditional.
- Complementary Therapies.
- Medical Subjects:
- Medicine, Chinese Traditional.
- Complementary Therapies.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource.
- Place of Publication:
- New York : Nova Biomedical, [2014]
- Contents:
- FOCUS ON CHINESE MEDICINE RESEARCH: PRACTICES AND OUTCOMES; FOCUS ON CHINESE MEDICINE RESEARCH: PRACTICES AND OUTCOMES; Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data; Contents; Preface; Chapter 1: Who Seeks for Acupuncture in Brazil? A Study of the Patients That Go to Teaching Outpatient Services; Abstract; Introduction; Methods; Results and Discussion: Services Involved and Patient Profiles; Mobilization of the World; Empowering; Alliances; Public Representation; Conceptual Core; Conclusion; Annex 1: Guidelines for Patients' Interview; Annex 2. Description of Interviewed Patients.
- Annex 3. Distance in Kilometers between the HC-FMUSP and the Residence Location of Interviewed Patients, by District of the São Paulo Municipality and Other LocationsReferences; Chapter 2: Traditional Chinese Medicine for Endometriosis: Pathogenesis, Therapeutics and Mechanisms; Abstract; 1. Introduction; 2. Endometriosis; 3. Etiology and Pathogenesis; 4. Clinical Treatment; 5. General Principles of Traditional Chinese Medicine; 6. Herbal Medicine Treatment for Endometriosis; 7. Acupuncture and Moxibusition Treatment for Endometriosis.
- 8. Chinese Herbal Enema and Microwave Physiotherapy for Endometriosis9. Others Complementary Alternative Medicine (CAM) Therapies for Endometriosis; 10. Integrative Chinese and Western Medical Treatment for Endometriosis; Conclusion; References; Chapter 3: Targeting Cellular Stress Response for the Prevention and Treatment of Cerebral Ischemia by Traditional Chinese Medicine; Abstract; 1. Introduction; 2. Oxidative Stress Response; 3. Hypoxic Stress Response; 4. Heat Shock Stress Response; 5. Endoplasmic Reticulum Stress Response; 6. Autophagy; Conclusion; Acknowledgments; References.
- Chapter 4: Chinese Medicine Research: The Relevance of the Social Sciences for Clinical Decision-MakingAbstract; 1. Introduction; 2. Medical Bodies; 3. Medical Traditions; 4. The Medical Gaze; 5. Medical Methods; Conclusion; References; Index.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI Available via World Wide Web.
- Description based on print version record.
- Local Notes:
- Acquired for the Penn Libraries with assistance from the Edward Potts Cheyney Memorial Fund.
- Other Format:
- Print version: Focus on Chinese medicine research
- ISBN:
- 9781633218642
- 1633218643
- Publisher Number:
- 99994963057
- Access Restriction:
- Restricted for use by site license.
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