[HTML][HTML] The meridian system and mechanism of acupuncture—a comparative review. Part 1: the meridian system
S Chang - Taiwanese Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology, 2012 - Elsevier
In traditional Chinese medicine (TCM), acupuncture has been used to heal various diseases
and physiologic malfunctions in clinical practice for more than 2500 years. Due to its …
and physiologic malfunctions in clinical practice for more than 2500 years. Due to its …
[HTML][HTML] The meridian system and mechanism of acupuncture—a comparative review. Part 2: mechanism of acupuncture analgesia
S Chang - Taiwanese Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology, 2013 - Elsevier
In traditional Chinese medicine (TCM), pain is never merely a sign of discomfort. It is usually
an integral part of a particular disease or physiological malfunction. Thus pain should not be …
an integral part of a particular disease or physiological malfunction. Thus pain should not be …
[HTML][HTML] The meridian system and mechanism of acupuncture: a comparative review. Part 3: mechanisms of acupuncture therapies
S Chang - Taiwanese Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology, 2013 - Elsevier
The human body is a hierarchical organism containing many levels of mutually interacting
oscillatory systems. From the viewpoint of traditional Chinese medicine, health is a state of …
oscillatory systems. From the viewpoint of traditional Chinese medicine, health is a state of …
[PDF][PDF] Physiological rhythms, dynamical diseases and acupuncture
S Chang - Chin J Physiol, 2010 - researchgate.net
Physiological rhythms are ubiquitous and essential to our life. They usually interact with one
another and also with the outside environment. Disappearance of normal rhythms and …
another and also with the outside environment. Disappearance of normal rhythms and …
[PDF][PDF] Synergic co-activation of muscles in elbow flexion via fractional Brownian motion
In reflex and volitional actions, co-activations of agonist and antagonist muscles are
believed to be present. Recent studies indicate that such co-activations can be either …
believed to be present. Recent studies indicate that such co-activations can be either …
Thinking differently with Chinese medicine:'Explanations' and case studies for a postcolonial STS
W Lin, J Law - Social Studies of Science, 2022 - journals.sagepub.com
In Mandarin, the English word 'nature'translates as 'ziran'(自然 zìrán) in science, biomedicine
and everyday life. At the same time, ziran indexes a second older set of meanings that make …
and everyday life. At the same time, ziran indexes a second older set of meanings that make …
Fractional Brownian motion in biomedical signal processing, physiology, and modern physics
S Chang - 2011 5th International Conference on Bioinformatics …, 2011 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Fractional Brownian motion (FBM) is an important tool in biomedical signal processing.
Recently, it has been used to explain the synergic/cooperative co-activations of …
Recently, it has been used to explain the synergic/cooperative co-activations of …
The rationale behind a reticular meridain model for Chinese acupuncture
S Chang - 2010 4th International Conference on Bioinformatics …, 2010 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Recently, a reticular model based on classical Chinese meridian systems was proposed to
explain the mechanism of acupuncture. In this paper, the rationale behind this model is …
explain the mechanism of acupuncture. In this paper, the rationale behind this model is …
Hypertension: a comparative review based on fractal wave theory of continuum
S Chang - Adaptive Medicine, 2011 - airitilibrary.com
Hypertension is defined as the condition that the mean arterial pressure is greater than the
upper range of accepted normality. It has a few sub-classifications including for instance …
upper range of accepted normality. It has a few sub-classifications including for instance …
[PDF][PDF] Dynamic performance evaluation on the synergy of micturition in spinal cord-injured female rats under pharmacological effects
Recently, a temporal “coherent” fractal structure and synchronization of rhythms were
proposed as two essential indicators for efficient voiding during micturition in female rats …
proposed as two essential indicators for efficient voiding during micturition in female rats …