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Acupuncture:
efficacy, safety and practice
Acupuncture:
efficacy, safety and
practice
Board of Science and Education
British Medical Association
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Contents
List of tables
List of figures
1
Introduction
Growth in the use of
Complementary and
Alternative Medicine (CAM)
BMA policy on CAM
Annual Representative Meeting
1998 policy
Scope of the report
2
The evidence base of
acupuncture
Introduction
Clinical trials of acupuncture
Methodological difficulties
Future research
3
Safety: a review of adverse
reactions to acupuncture
Introduction
Physical injuries
Infections
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