The effectiveness of moxibustion: An overview during 10 years

Evidence-based Complementary and Alternative Medicine

Volumn 2011, Issue , 2011, Pages

  Park, Hi Joon ^a   Kim, Song Yi ^a   Chae, Younbyoung ^a   Lee, Seung Min ^a   Lee, Hyejung ^a  

^a Kyung Hee University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BLOOD DISEASE; BREECH PRESENTATION; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; CHILDBIRTH; CLINICAL EFFECTIVENESS; CONNECTIVE TISSUE DISEASE; ENDOCRINE DISEASE; GASTROINTESTINAL DISEASE; HUMAN; IMMUNOPATHOLOGY; INFECTION; META ANALYSIS (TOPIC); METABOLIC DISORDER; MOXIBUSTION; MUSCULOSKELETAL DISEASE; NEOPLASM; NEUROLOGIC DISEASE; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PARASITOSIS; PREGNANCY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PUERPERIUM; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL (TOPIC); RESPIRATORY TRACT DISEASE; REVIEW; SKIN DISEASE; SYSTEMATIC REVIEW; ULCERATIVE COLITIS; UROGENITAL TRACT DISEASE;

EID: 80052728522     PISSN: 1741427X     EISSN: 17414288     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/ecam/nep163     Document Type: Review

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