The effect of auricular acupuncture on olfactory acuity

American Journal of Chinese Medicine

Volumn 27, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 19-24

  Tanaka, Osamu ^a   Mukaino, Yoshito ^a  

^a FUKUOKA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACUPUNCTURE; ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIFFERENTIAL THRESHOLD; EXTERNAL EAR; FEMALE; HUMAN; INNERVATION; MALE; ODOR; PHYSIOLOGY; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SINGLE BLIND PROCEDURE; VAGUS NERVE;

ACUPUNCTURE THERAPY; ADULT; DIFFERENTIAL THRESHOLD; EAR, EXTERNAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; SINGLE-BLIND METHOD; SMELL; VAGUS NERVE;

EID: 0032617842     PISSN: 0192415X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1142/S0192415X99000045     Document Type: Article

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