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The Emperor’s New Clothes—An Epistemological Critique of Traditional Chinese Veterinary Acupuncture
Within the last few decades, complementary and alternative medicines have gained increased popularity in the veterinary field. Although many authors have exposed the scientific fallacies and historical misconceptions used to justify such therapies, those
Manuel Magalhães-Sant’Ana
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How do medical researchers make causal inferences? [PDF]
Bradford Hill (1965) highlighted nine aspects of the complex evidential situation a medical researcher faces when determining whether a causal relation exists between a disease and various conditions associated with it.
Dammann, Olaf +2 more
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Rescue vitrectomy with blocked artery massage and bloodletting for branch retinal artery occlusion
A 61-year-old male suffered from sudden blurred vision and superior visual field defect oculus dexter. His vision was counting fingers at 20 cm. Fundoscopy demonstrated inferior pale retina and a large embolus located at the proximal inferior retinal ...
Chun-Ju Lin +5 more
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Hirudotherapy in Medicine and Dentistry [PDF]
The concept of Unani medicine is based on balancing body humours, the imbalance of which causes diseases. The application of leech therapy in medical and dental science is well recognized. Although easy and non-invasive, complications also exist.
Kunal Jha +3 more
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Manuscript contexts and the transmission of the Agnus Castus herbal in MS Sloane 3160 [PDF]
MS Sloane 3160 is a miscellaneous volume containing one copy of the herbal Agnus Castus in Middle English. Traditionally, editions focused on texts in isolation and did not look in detail to the rest of the material, diminishing the potential of ...
Esteve Ramos, María José
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Anatomico physiological aspects of siravedha W.S.R to neuromuscular disorders
Siravedha/bloodletting is a worldwide favoured medical practice having its origin from the prehistoric era. Among many of its accomplished functions, Sushruta (the father of surgery) has also prescribed it in some Vatavyadhi (i.e., diseases predominantly
Ipsita Panda +3 more
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This paper observed the effect of ear-tip bloodletting therapy combined with external application of Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) in treating hordeolum at the early stage in a child, and summarized related nursing measures during the treatment. Key
LIU Hongyan (刘红艳) +5 more
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Objective To investigate the effect of holographic meridian scraping therapy combined with auricular bloodletting therapy in the treatment of elderly patients with primary hypertension. Methods Totally 60 elderly patients with primary hypertension were
ZHEN Chao (郑超) +2 more
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Early Evidence of Maya Hieroglyphic Writing at Kichpanha, Belize [PDF]
Archaeological research, conducted intermittently at Kichpanha, Belize, from 1973 to 1983 was primarily limited to surveying and mapping. During the 1985 season, test excavations initiated in the 1983 season were continued (Gibson 1985a).
Finamore, Daniel R. +2 more
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Objectives: This study aimed to evaluate the efficacy and safety of heat stimuli (e.g., fire needling, warm needling) in acupuncture for acute gout.Methods: Four international online databases (PubMed, Cochrane, Embase, and Chinese National Knowledge ...
Ji Hye Hwang, Aejin Song, Ho-Sueb Song
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