Possibilities for the treatment of cystic fibrosis with acupuncture and Chinese herbs: Theory and case study

American Journal of Acupuncture

Volumn 24, Issue 2-3, 1996, Pages 135-142

  Fleischman, Gary F ^a,b,c,d,e  

^a Acupuncture Hlth Serv of New Haven   (United States)

^b Ohio College of Podiatric Medicine   (United States)

^c PEKING UNIVERSITY   (China)

^d QUINNIPIAC UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^e Connecticut Bd Acupuncture O ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

Acupuncture; asthma; Chinese herbs; Chinese medicine; cor pulmonale; cystic fibrosis; Damp Phlegm; Kidney Essence; meconium ileus; pneumothorax; pulmonary obstruction; xiao zheng; Yin deficiency

Indexed keywords

ACUPUNCTURE; CASE REPORT; CHINESE HERB; CHINESE MEDICINE; COUGHING; CYSTIC FIBROSIS; HERBAL MEDICINE; HUMAN; KIDNEY; LARGE INTESTINE; LUNG; MALE; REVIEW; SCHOOL CHILD; SPLEEN; STOMACH; SYMPTOM; WHEEZING;

EID: 0029840342     PISSN: 00913960     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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