Establishing the existence of the active stomach point in the auricle utilizing radial artery tonometry

American Journal of Chinese Medicine

Volumn 31, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 285-294

  Ikezono, Etsutaro ^a   Ikezono, Tetsuo ^a   Ackerman, John ^b  

^a New Obesity Research   (Japan)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA   (United States)

Author keywords

Chinese and Nogier; Digitized Tonometry; Objective Analysis; Pulse Diagnosis

Indexed keywords

ACUPUNCTURE; ARTICLE; CHINESE MEDICINE; ELECTRIC CURRENT; EXTERNAL EAR; PULSE WAVE; RADIAL ARTERY; STOMACH; TONOMETRY; ADULT; BLOOD PRESSURE; CLINICAL TRIAL; FEMALE; HUMAN; MUSCLE TONE; OCULOPLETHYSMOGRAPHY; PHYSIOLOGY; VASCULAR SMOOTH MUSCLE;

ACUPUNCTURE POINTS; ADULT; BLOOD PRESSURE; EAR, EXTERNAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; MUSCLE TONUS; MUSCLE, SMOOTH, VASCULAR; RADIAL ARTERY; STOMACH; TONOMETRY, OCULAR;

EID: 0042319324     PISSN: 0192415X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1142/S0192415X03000928     Document Type: Article

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