Effect of traditional acupuncture on proximal colonic motility in conscious dogs

Journal of Veterinary Medical Science

Volumn 68, Issue 6, 2006, Pages 603-607

  Kim, Hee Young ^a   Hahm, Dae Hyun ^a   Pyun, Kwang Ho ^b   Lee, Hye Jung ^a   Nam, Tchi Chou ^c   Shim, Insop ^b  

^a Kyung Hee University   (South Korea)

^b The Catholic University of Korea   (South Korea)

^c Seoul National University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Canine; Colonic motility; Electromyography; Traditional acupuncture

Indexed keywords

ACUPUNCTURE; ANIMAL; ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; COLON; CONSCIOUSNESS; DOG; FEMALE; GASTROINTESTINAL MOTILITY; MALE; PHYSIOLOGY;

ACUPUNCTURE; ANIMALS; COLON; CONSCIOUSNESS; DOGS; FEMALE; GASTROINTESTINAL MOTILITY; MALE;

CANIS FAMILIARIS;

EID: 33745847799     PISSN: 09167250     EISSN: 13477439     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1292/jvms.68.603     Document Type: Article

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