Effects of a color filter used in auriculomedicine on ultraweak photon emission of the human body

Journal of Alternative and Complementary Medicine

Volumn 12, Issue 10, 2006, Pages 955-962

  Van Wijk, Roeland ^a,b,d   Ackerman, John M ^c   Van Wijk, Eduard P A ^a  

^a International Institute of Biophysics   (Germany)

^b UTRECHT UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^c SANTA BARBARA COTTAGE HOSPITAL   (United States)

^d International Institute of Biophysics   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GELATIN;

ABDOMEN; ANATOMY; ARTICLE; AUTONOMIC NERVOUS SYSTEM; COLOR; DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURE; EXPOSURE; FEEDBACK SYSTEM; FILTER; FOREHEAD; HAND; HAND PALM; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; PHOTON; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIAL ARTERY; TECHNOLOGY;

ABDOMEN; ACUPUNCTURE, EAR; BIOPHYSICS; CIRCADIAN RHYTHM; DARKNESS; FEMALE; FOREHEAD; HAND; HUMANS; LIGHT; LUMINESCENT MEASUREMENTS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PHOTONS; SPECTRUM ANALYSIS;

EID: 33846231879     PISSN: 10755535     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1089/acm.2006.12.955     Document Type: Article

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