Acupuncture and stroke rehabilitation

CMAJ. Canadian Medical Association Journal

Volumn 182, Issue 16, 2010, Pages 1711-1712

  Wu, Hongmei ^a  

^a SICHUAN UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACUPUNCTURE; BRAIN HEMORRHAGE; BRAIN ISCHEMIA; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; DAILY LIFE ACTIVITY; HUMAN; META ANALYSIS; MOTOR ACTIVITY; NEUROLOGIC DISEASE; NOTE; QUALITY OF LIFE; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; STROKE; SYSTEMATIC REVIEW; THERAPY EFFECT; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 78249237605     PISSN: 08203946     EISSN: 14882329     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1503/cmaj.101311     Document Type: Note

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