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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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Mulomedicina Chironis 3-15 (la pratica del salasso). Testo critico, traduzione e commento
Paragraphs 3-15 (concerning the bloodletting of the horse) of the so-called Mulomedicina Chironis are here critically published. An Italian translation and a commentary follow.
Vincenzo Ortoleva
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Classic Maya bloodletting and the cultural evolution of religious rituals: quantifying patterns of variation in hieroglyphic texts. [PDF]
Religious rituals that are painful or highly stressful are hypothesized to be costly signs of commitment essential for the evolution of complex society.
Jessica Munson+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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A recent viewpoint paper by Manuel Magalhães-Sant’Ana (2019) discussed the evidence regarding history, conceptions and modern research related to Traditional Chinese Veterinary Acupuncture (TCVA).
Yusheng Hu, Zhongjie Liu
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Duarte Madeira Arrais (1596-1652) published in 1638 in Portuguese an apology of bloodletting in the feet. This text followed the controversial tradition marked by the earlier debate in Portugal between two humanist physicians, the French Pierre Brissot ...
Hervé Baudry
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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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Human brain evolution and the "Neuroevolutionary Time-depth Principle:" Implications for the Reclassification of fear-circuitry-related traits in DSM-V and for studying resilience to warzone-related posttraumatic stress disorder. [PDF]
The DSM-III, DSM-IV, DSM-IV-TR and ICD-10 have judiciously minimized discussion of etiologies to distance clinical psychiatry from Freudian psychoanalysis.
Bracha, Dr. H. Stefan
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Un garrot dans l’instrumentarium du médecin antique ?
The presence of a small buckle placed inside a metal box containing eye drops among the furniture of the eye specialist kit of La Favorite (Gallo-Roman Museum of Lyon) has led us to consider this insignificant object as a medical instrument in itself ...
Mélanie Lioux
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