Acupuncture - 9780750641630

AcupunctureAcupuncture\nAuthor(s): Edzard Ernst, Adrian White\nFormat: Paperback\nPublisher: Elsevier Health Sciences, United Kingdom\nImprint: Butterworth-Heinemann Ltd\nISBN-13: 9780750641630, 978-0750641630\nSynopsis\nAcupuncture: a scientific appraisal takes an evaluative approach, summarising the evidence for acupuncture in an impartial way. An international team of specialist contributors brings a wide range of expertise to the book, drawing together different facets of research and clinical practice to provide a cohesive look at acupuncture today. The increasing integration of acupuncture into health care services in the west, requires stringent criteria of efficacy, safety and cost in order to provide optimal benefit for patients, at minimal risk. All professionals involved in the delivery of healthcare will find this new book of great interest. The conclusions reached should provide a focus for future [url] referenced throughout, Acupuncture: a scientific appraisal is an ease