Comparative observation of therapeutic effects of acupuncture combined with infrared irradiation and western medicine on acute gouty arthritis

World Journal of Acupuncture - Moxibustion

Volumn 22, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 30-34

  ZHOU, Lei ^a   XU, Qun fei ^a   ZHANG, Wu si ^a  

^a Jinhua Hospital of TCM   (China)

Author keywords

Acupuncture therapy; Acute disease; Comparative study; Gouty arthritis; Infrared radiation

Indexed keywords

EID: 84994563050     PISSN: 10035257     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1003-5257(12)60007-5     Document Type: Article

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