This study was conducted to identify the approximate number and density of actively
licensed acupuncturists, as well as the number of schools in acupuncture and oriental …

Objectives The purpose of this project was to examine the policy implications of politically
defining complementary and alternative medicine (CAM) professions by their treatment …

The World Health Organization has called on nation-states to statutorily govern, and
integrate into state-funded healthcare systems, practitioners of traditional and …

Background: Acupuncture is a promising treatment for common symptoms after traumatic
brain injury (TBI). Our objectives were to explore knowledge, attitudes and beliefs about …

This study was conducted to identify the number and density of active licensed
acupuncturists (LAcs), as well as the number of accredited schools in acupuncture and …

Introduction: The National Academy of Medicine recommends, and Joint Commission
requires, offering non-pharmacologic approaches to pain management, including …

Research on acupuncture has been muddled by attempts to bridge the ancient with the
modern. Barriers to effectiveness research are reflected in recurring conflicts that include …

Objective To determine the informational consistency produced by the two most recent
independent surveys and draw a conclusion whether the data would be sufficient for the …

The purpose of this project is to produce a RAND report/white paper on a problem that
confronts the complementary and alternative medicine (CAM) professions whereby a …

There is frequently a disconnect between standard medical treatment in the United States
and other options such as acupuncture. According to Austin, Ramamonjiarivelo, Qu, and …