Author K Streitberger, J Kleinhenz
Title Introducing a placebo needle into acupuncture research
Source Lancet 352: 9125 (AUG 1 1998)
Page(s) 364-365
KeyWords+ PAIN
TGA No. 106BU
Discipl. General & Internal Medicine
Document Article
Language English
Address J Kleinhenz, Univ Heidelberg, Anesthesiol Clin,
Neuenheimer Feld 110, D-69120 Heidelberg, Germany
ISBN/ISSN 0140-6736
Publisher Lancet Ltd, 42 Bedford Square, London WC1B 3SL,
England
Author D Stephens, D Bilton, H Pollard, F Gorman
Title Wall perimetry in chiropractic
Source Journal of Manipulative and Physiological Therapeutics
21: 1 (JAN 1998)
Page(s) 32-36
Keywords visual fields; perimetry; chiropractic
KeyWords+ SPINAL MANIPULATION
TGA No. 103FD
Discipl. Orthopedics, Rehabilitation & Sports Medici.
Document Article
Language English
Address D Stephens, 11 Lowe St, Merrylands,
NSW 2160, Australia
ISBN/ISSN 0161-4754
Publisher Williams & Wilkins, 351 West Camden St, Baltimore,
MD 21201-2436
Author C Tempfer, H Zeisler, H Heinzl, L Hefler, P Husslein,
C Kainz
Title Influence of acupuncture on maternal serum levels of
interleukin-8, prostaglandin F-2alpha, and beta-
endorphin: A matched pair study
Source Obstetrics and Gynecology 92: 2 (AUG 1998)
Page(s) 245-248
KeyWords+ PLASMA; LABOR
TGA No. 104YP
Discipl. Reproductive Medicine
Document Article
Language English
Address C Tempfer, Univ Vienna, Sch Med, Dept Obstet & Gynecol,
Wahringer Gurtel 18-20, A-1090 Vienna, Austria
ISBN/ISSN 0029-7844
Publisher Elsevier Science Inc, 655 Avenue of the Americas,
New York, NY 10010
Author E Ernst, WJJ Assendelft
Title Chiropractic for low back pain - We don't know
whether it does more good than harm
Source British Medical Journal 317: 7152 (JUL 18 1998)
Page(s) 160
KeyWords+ SPINAL MANIPULATION; COSTS; CARE
TGA No. 103FZ
Discipl. General & Internal Medicine
Document Editorial
Language English
Address E Ernst, Univ Exeter, Postgrad Med Sch,
Dept Complementary Med, Exeter EX2 4NT, Devon, England
ISBN/ISSN 0959-8138
Publisher British Med Journal Publ Group, British Med Assoc
House, Tavistock Square, London WC1H 9JR, England
Author E Ernst
Title Rational complementary medicine
Source Zeitschrift Fur Rheumatologie 57: 3 (JUN 1998)
Page(s) 166-167
TGA No. 101WN
Discipl. Rheumatology
Document Editorial
Language German
Address E Ernst, Univ Exeter, Postgrad Med Sch,
Dept Complementary Med, 25 Victoria Pk Rd,
Exeter EX2 4NT, Devon, England
ISBN/ISSN 0340-1855
Publisher Dr Dietrich Steinkopff Verlag, Platz der Deutschen
Einheit 25, D-64293 Darmstadt, Germany
Author FJ Legat, W Goessler, C Schlagenhaufen, HP Soyer
Title Argyria after short-contact acupuncture
Source Lancet 352: 9123 (JUL 18 1998)
Page(s) 241
KeyWords+ ELECTRON-MICROSCOPY; LOCALIZED ARGYRIA; MICROANALYSIS;
NEEDLES
TGA No. 101FW
Discipl. General & Internal Medicine
Document Letter
Language English
Address HP Soyer, Graz Univ, Dept Dermatol,
A-8036 Graz, Austria
ISBN/ISSN 0140-6736
Publisher Lancet Ltd, 42 Bedford Square, London WC1B 3SL,
England
Author GWO Fulde
Title Chest pain and breathlessness after acupuncture -
again
Source Medical Journal of Australia 169: 1 (JUL 6 1998)
Page(s) 64
TGA No. ZY883
Discipl. General & Internal Medicine
Document Letter
Language English
Address GWO Fulde, St Vincents Hosp, Emergency Dept,
Darlinghurst, NSW 2010, Australia
ISBN/ISSN 0025-729X
Publisher Australasian Med Publ Co Ltd, Level 1, 76 Berry St,
Sydney NSW 2060, Australia
Author CHM Woollam, AO Jackson
Title Acupuncture in the management of chronic pain
Source Anaesthesia 53: 6 (JUN 1998)
Page(s) 593-595
Keywords pain, chronic, acupuncture
TGA No. ZX914
Discipl. Anesthesia & Intensive Care
Document Article
Language English
Address CHM Woollam, Norfolk & Norwich Hosp, NHS Trust,
Brunswick Rd, Norwich NR1 3SR, Norfolk, England
ISBN/ISSN 0003-2409
Publisher Blackwell Science Ltd, P O Box 88, Osney Mead,
Oxford OX2 0NE, Oxon, England
Author L Sher
Title The role of the endogenous opioid system in the
effects of acupuncture on mood, behavior, learning,
and memory
Source Medical Hypotheses 50: 6 (JUN 1998)
Page(s) 475-478
KeyWords+ BETA-ENDORPHIN; EMOTIONAL-PROBLEMS; CHINESE HERBS;
ELECTROACUPUNCTURE; PAIN; ENKEPHALINS; ABSTINENCE;
MECHANISMS; ANALGESIA; RECEPTORS
TGA No. ZX659
Discipl. General & Internal Medicine
Document Article
Language English
Address L Sher, Long Isl Jewish Med Ctr, Hillside Hosp,
Albert Einstein Coll Med, Glen Oaks, NY 11004 USA
ISBN/ISSN 0306-9877
Publisher Churchill Livingstone, Journal Production Dept,
Robert Stevenson House,, 1-3 Baxters Place, L,
Edinburgh EH1 3AF, Midlothian, Scotland
Author PT Cheng, MK Wong, PL Chang
Title A therapeutic trial of acupuncture in neurogenic
bladder of spinal cord injured patients - a
preliminary report
Source Spinal Cord 36: 7 (JUL 1998)
Page(s) 476-480
Keywords spinal cord injury; neurogenic bladder; electro-
acupuncture; intermittent catheterization program;
balanced bladder
KeyWords+ ELECTRICAL-STIMULATION
TGA No. ZY197
Discipl. Neurology
Document Article
Language English
Address PT Cheng, Chang Gung Univ, Chang Gung Mem Hosp,
Dept Rehabil Med, Taipei, Taiwan
ISBN/ISSN 1362-4393
Publisher Stockton Press, Houndmills,
Basingstoke RG21 6XS, Hampshir, England
Author M Maeda, H Kachi, N Ichihashi, Z Oyama, Y Kitajima
Title The effect of electrical acupuncture-stimulation
therapy using thermography and plasma endothelin (ET-
1) levels in patients with progressive systemic
sclerosis (PSS)
Source Journal of Dermatological Science 17: 2 (JUN 1998)
Page(s) 151-155
Keywords progressive systemic sclerosis; electrical
acupuncture-stimulation; thermography; endothelin-1;
serotonin; nitrite; nitrate
KeyWords+ RAYNAUDS-PHENOMENON
TGA No. ZX649
Discipl. Dermatology
Document Article
Language English
Address M Maeda, Gifu Prefectural Hosp, Dept Dermatol,
4-6-1 Noishiki, Gifu 5008226, Japan
ISBN/ISSN 0923-1811
Publisher Elsevier Sci Ireland Ltd, Customer Relations Manager,
Bay 15, Shannon Industrial, Estate Co, Clare, Ireland
Author M Bittinger, J Barnert, M Wienbeck
Title ''Alternative'' forms of treatment in functional
disorders of the gastrointestinal tract
Source Zeitschrift Fur Gastroenterologie 36: 6 (JUN 1998)
Page(s) 519-524
Keywords functional disorders; irritable bowel syndrome;
psychotherapy; hypnosis; homeopathy; acupuncture;
phytotherapy
KeyWords+ IRRITABLE-BOWEL-SYNDROME; DOUBLE-BLIND TRIAL;
PEPPERMINT OIL; HYPNOTHERAPY; ISPAGHULA; SYMPTOMS;
BRAN
TGA No. ZW647
Discipl. Gastroenterology And Hepatology
Document Review
Language German
Address M Bittinger, Zentralklinikum Augsburg, Med Klin 3,
Stenglinstr 2, D-86156 Augsburg, Germany
ISBN/ISSN 0044-2771
Publisher Demeter Verlag Georg Thieme Verlag, Z HD PETRA
Schaeche, Rudigerstr 14, D-70469 Stuttgart, Germany
Author H Sprott, S Franke, H Kluge, G Hein
Title Pain treatment of fibromyalgia by acupuncture
Source Rheumatology International 18: 1 (JUN 1998)
Page(s) 35-36
Keywords fibromyalgia; serotonin; substance P; pain;
acupuncture; therapy
KeyWords+ TENDOMYOPATHY PRIMARY FIBROMYALGIA
TGA No. ZW568
Discipl. Rheumatology
Document Letter
Language English
Address H Sprott, Univ Jena, Dept Internal Med 4,
D-07740 Jena, Germany
ISBN/ISSN 0172-8172
Publisher Springer Verlag, 175 Fifth Ave, New York, NY 10010
Author LCDRFC Beal
Title Herbals and homeopathic remedies as formulary items?
Source American Journal of Health - System Pharmacy 55: 12
(JUN 15 1998)
Page(s) 1266-1267
TGA No. ZV312
Discipl. Pharmacology / Toxicology
Document Editorial
Language English
Address LCDRFC Beal, Def Personnel Support Ctr, Pharmaceut Grp,
Philadelphia, PA 19145 USA
ISBN/ISSN 1079-2082
Publisher Amer Soc Health-System Pharmacists, 7272 Wisconsin Ave,
Bethesda, MD 20814
Author D Dickenson
Title Leaky bodies and boundaries: Feminism, postmodernism
and (bio) ethics, by M. Shildrick
Source Journal of Medical Ethics 24: 3 (JUN 1998)
Page(s) 212-213
TGA No. ZU684
Discipl. General & Internal Medicine
Document Book Review
Language English
Address D Dickenson, Univ London Imperial,
Coll Sci Technol & Med, Sch Med,
London SW7 2AZ, England
ISBN/ISSN 0306-6800
Publisher Prof Sci Publ, Tavistock House East, Tavistock Square,
London WC1H 9JR, England
Author FW Newell
Title Cornelius Rea Agnew, M.D., and the code of ethics of
the Medical Society of the State of New York
Source Documenta Ophthalmologica 94: 1-2 (1997)
Page(s) 179-190
Keywords advertising; American Medical Association; education;
herb doctors; Samuel Hahnemann; homeopathy; licensure;
steam doctors
TGA No. ZU622
Discipl. Ophthalmology
Document Biographical Item
Language English
Address FW Newell, Univ Chicago, Dept Ophthalmol & Visual Sci,
939 E 59TH St, Chicago, IL 60637 USA
ISBN/ISSN 0012-4486
Publisher Kluwer Academic Publ, Spuiboulevard 50, PO Box 17,
3300 AA Dordrecht, Netherlands
Author OJ Vilholm, K Moller, K Jorgensen
Title Effect of traditional Chinese acupuncture on severe
tinnitus: a double-blind, placebo-controlled,
clinical investigation with open therapeutic control
Source British Journal of Audiology 32: 3 (JUN 1998)
Page(s) 197-204
Keywords tinnitus; acupuncture; Chinese; randomized; placebo-
controlled
KeyWords+ VISUAL ANALOG SCALES; MANAGEMENT
TGA No. ZU402
Discipl. Otolaryngology
Document Article
Language English
Address K Moller, Vejle Hosp, Dept Audiol, Vejle 7100, Denmark
ISBN/ISSN 0300-5364
Publisher Whurr Publishers Ltd, 19B Compton Terrace,
London N1 2UN, England
Author E Ernst
Title Complementary/alternative medicine: what should we do
about it?
Source Side Effects of Drugs Annual 20 (Series: Side Effects
of Drugs Annual 20 (1997))
Page(s) R19-R21
TGA No. BK93W
Discipl. *Current Book Contents*
Document Article
Language English
Address E Ernst, Univ Exeter, Postgrad Med Sch,
Dept Complementary Med, 25 Victoria Pk Rd,
Exeter EX2 4NT, Devon, England
Editor JK Aronson
ISBN/ISSN 0-444-82532-0
Publisher Elsevier Science Publ B V, Sara Burgerhartstraat 25,
PO Box 211, 1000 AE Amsterdam, Netherlands
Author E Ernst
Title Treatments used in complementary medicine
Source Side Effects of Drugs Annual 20 (Series: Side Effects
of Drugs Annual 20 (1997))
Page(s) 428-432
TGA No. BK93W
Discipl. *Current Book Contents*
Document Article
Language English
Address E Ernst, Univ Exeter, Ctr Complementary Hlth Studies,
25 Victoria Pk Rd, Exeter EX2 4NT, Devon, England
Editor JK Aronson
ISBN/ISSN 0-444-82532-0
Publisher Elsevier Science Publ B V, Sara Burgerhartstraat 25,
PO Box 211, 1000 AE Amsterdam, Netherlands
Author E Ernst, K Koder, M Unverdorben
Title The attitude of German cardiovascular patients
towards non-medically trained providers of
complementary medicine
Source Perfusion 11: 5 (MAY 1998)
Page(s) 212-214
Keywords ''Heilpraktiker''; attitudes of cardiovascular
patients; survey
TGA No. ZT121
Discipl. Cardiovascular & Respiratory Systems
Document Article
Language German
Address E Ernst, Univ Exeter, Postgrad Med Sch,
Dept Complementary Med, 25 Victoria Pk Rd,
Exeter EX2 4NT, Devon, England
ISBN/ISSN 0935-0020
Publisher Verlag Perfusion GmbH, Regensburger Str 44-46,
90478 Nurnberg, Germany
Author J Katz, L Weinberg
Title Complementary medicine use by patients with
inflammatory bowel disease
Source American Journal of Gastroenterology 93: 5 (MAY 1998)
Page(s) 673-675
TGA No. ZR482
Discipl. Gastroenterology And Hepatology
Document Editorial
Language English
Address J Katz, POB 877, Bala Cynwyd, PA 19004 USA
ISBN/ISSN 0002-9270
Publisher Elsevier Science Inc, 655 Avenue of the Americas,
New York, NY 10010
Author RJ Hilsden, CM Scott, MJ Verhoef
Title Complementary medicine use by patients with
inflammatory bowel disease
Source American Journal of Gastroenterology 93: 5 (MAY 1998)
Page(s) 697-701
KeyWords+ ALTERNATIVE MEDICINE; REMEDIES
TGA No. ZR482
Discipl. Gastroenterology And Hepatology
Document Article
Language English
Address RJ Hilsden, Univ Calgary, Dept Community Hlth Sci,
3330 Hosp Dr NW, Calgary, Ab T2N 4N1, Canada
ISBN/ISSN 0002-9270
Publisher Elsevier Science Inc, 655 Avenue of the Americas,
New York, NY 10010
Author JH Young
Title The development of the office of alternative medicine
in the National Institutes of Health, 1991-1996
Source Bulletin of the History of Medicine 72: 2 (SUM 1998)
Page(s) 279-298
KeyWords+ UNCONVENTIONAL MEDICINE
TGA No. ZR830
Discipl. General & Internal Medicine
Document Article
Language English
Address JH Young, Emory Univ, Atlanta, GA 30322 USA
ISBN/ISSN 0007-5140
Publisher Johns Hopkins Univ Press, Journals Publishing Division,
2715 North Charles St, Baltimore, MD 21218-4319
Author T Weinschutz
Title Acupuncture and headache therapy: Only placebo or
effective pain therapy?
Source Nervenheilkunde 17: 4 (MAY 1998)
Page(s) 168-172
Keywords acupuncture; pain therapy; placebo; research; methods
TGA No. ZQ356
Discipl. Neurology
Document Review
Language German
Address T Weinschutz, Artz Neurol Spezielle Schmerztherapie,
Ohlandbogen 18, D-24161 Altenholz, Germany
ISBN/ISSN 0722-1541
Publisher F K Schattauer Verlag GmbH, P O Box 10 45 45,
Lenzhalde 3, D-70040 Stuttgart, Germany
Author PA Davis, EB Gold, RM Hackman, JS Stern, ME Gershwin
Title The use of complementary/alternative medicine for the
treatment of asthma in the United States
Source Journal of Investigational Allergology & Clinical
Immunology 8: 2 (MAR-APR 1998)
Page(s) 73-77
Keywords asthma; nutrition; alternative practice
KeyWords+ ALTERNATIVE MEDICINE; MORTALITY; MORBIDITY; PATTERNS;
INCREASE; TRENDS
TGA No. ZQ192
Discipl. Clinical Immunology & Infectious Disease
Document Article
Language English
Address ME Gershwin, Univ Calif Davis,
Div Rheumatol Allergy & Clin Immunol, 1 Shields Ave,
Tb 192, Davis, CA 95616 USA
ISBN/ISSN 1018-9068
Publisher Prous Science, SA, PO Box 540, Provenza 388,
08025 Barcelona, Spain
Author J Barnes, SY Mills, NC Abbot, M Willoughby, E Ernst
Title Different standards for reporting ADRs to herbal
remedies and conventional OTC medicines: face-to-face
interviews with 515 users of herbal remedies
Source British Journal of Clinical Pharmacology 45: 5
(MAY 1998)
Page(s) 496-500
Keywords herbal medicines; drugs; nonprescription; drug
monitoring; adverse drug reaction reporting systems;
alternative medicine
KeyWords+ COMPLEMENTARY MEDICINE
TGA No. ZP918
Discipl. Pharmacology / Toxicology
Document Article
Language English
Address J Barnes, Univ Exeter, Postgrad Med Sch,
Dept Complementary Med, 25 Victoria Pk Rd,
Exeter EX2 4NT, Devon, England
ISBN/ISSN 0306-5251
Publisher Blackwell Science Ltd, P O Box 88, Osney Mead,
Oxford OX2 0NE, Oxon, England
Author E Ernst, MH Pittler
Title The effectiveness of acupuncture in treating acute
dental pain: a systematic review
Source British Dental Journal 184: 9 (MAY 9 1998)
Page(s) 443-447
KeyWords+ ORAL-SURGERY; PERCEPTION
TGA No. ZP063
Discipl. Dentistry / Oral Surgery & Medicine
Document Article
Language English
Address E Ernst, Univ Exeter, Postgrad Med Sch,
Dept Complementary Med, 25 Victoria Pk Rd,
Exeter EX2 4NT, Devon, England
ISBN/ISSN 0007-0610
Publisher Prof Sci Publ, Tavistock House East, Tavistock Square,
London WC1H 9JR, England
Author KN Ternov, M Nilsson, L Lofberg, L Algotsson, J Akeson
Title Acupuncture for pain relief during childbirth
Source Acupuncture & Electro - Therapeutics Research 23: 1
(1998)
Page(s) 19-26
Keywords acupuncture; pain; analgesia; childbirth; delivery;
labor; obstetrics
KeyWords+ DYSMENORRHEA; LABOR
TGA No. ZN563
Discipl. Neurology
Document Article
Language English
Address KN Ternov, Malmo Univ Hosp,
Dept Anesthesia & Intens Care, Malmo, Sweden
ISBN/ISSN 0360-1293
Publisher Cognizant Communication Corp, 3 Hartsdale Road,
Elmsford, NY 10523-3701
Author A Aune, T Alraek, H Lihua, A Baerheim
Title Acupuncture in the prophylaxis of recurrent lower
urinary tract infection in adult women
Source Scandinavian Journal of Primary Health Care 16: 1
(MAR 1998)
Page(s) 37-39
Keywords acupuncture; urinary tract infection; prophylaxis
KeyWords+ STIMULATION; DYSURIA
TGA No. ZM360
Discipl. Health Care Sciences & Services
Document Article
Language English
Address A Baerheim, Bryggen Med Senter, Bergen, Norway
ISBN/ISSN 0281-3432
Publisher Scandinavian University Press, PO Box 2959 Toyen,
Journal Division, Customer Service, N-0608 Oslo,
Norway
Author H Matsuyama, K Nagao, G Yamakawa, K Akahoshi, K Naito
Title Retroperitoneal hematoma due to rupture of a
pseudoaneurysm caused by acupuncture therapy
Source Journal of Urology 159: 6 (JUN 1998)
Page(s) 2087-2088
Keywords acupuncture; aneurysm, false; hematoma
TGA No. ZM868
Discipl. Urology & Nephrology
Document Article
Language English
Address H Matsuyama, Yamaguchi Red Cross Hosp, Urol Sect,
Yamaguchi, Japan
ISBN/ISSN 0022-5347
Publisher Williams & Wilkins, 351 West Camden St, Baltimore,
MD 21201-2436
Author CL Hsieh
Title Modulation of cerebral cortex in acupuncture
stimulation: A study using sympathetic skin response
and somatosensory evoked potentials
Source American Journal of Chinese Medicine 26: 1 (1998)
Page(s) 1-11
KeyWords+ HEMISPHERAL BRAIN INFARCTION; MEDIAN NERVE; FINGER
STIMULATION; SPINAL-CORD; COMPONENTS; LATENCY;
HYPERHIDROSIS; RECORDINGS; TOPOGRAPHY; NEUROPATHY
TGA No. ZL136
Discipl. General & Internal Medicine
Document Article
Language English
Address CL Hsieh, China Med Coll, Sch Chinese Med,
Taichung, Taiwan
ISBN/ISSN 0192-415X
Publisher Inst Adv Res Asian Sci & Med, PO Box 67336,
Chestnut Hill, MA 02167
Author LS Kao
Title Consumer literature on alternative medicine:
Addressing consumer confusion
Source American Journal of Chinese Medicine 26: 1 (1998)
Page(s) 109-113
TGA No. ZL136
Discipl. General & Internal Medicine
Document Article
Language English
Address LS Kao, Linc Int, 123 4TH Ave,
San Francisco, CA 94118 USA
ISBN/ISSN 0192-415X
Publisher Inst Adv Res Asian Sci & Med, PO Box 67336,
Chestnut Hill, MA 02167
Author BB Abuaisha, JB Costanzi, AJM Boulton
Title Acupuncture for the treatment of chronic painful
peripheral diabetic neuropathy: a long-term study
Source Diabetes Research and Clinical Practice 39: 2
(FEB 1998)
Page(s) 115-121
Keywords diabetes mellitus; acupuncture; painful peripheral;
neuropathy
KeyWords+ INFUSION
TGA No. ZJ707
Discipl. Endocrinology, Metabolism & Nutrition
Document Article
Language English
Address AJM Boulton, Univ Manchester, Manchester Royal Infirm,
Dept Med, Manchester M13 9WL, Lancs, England
ISBN/ISSN 0168-8227
Publisher Elsevier Sci Ireland Ltd, Customer Relations Manager,
Bay 15, Shannon Industrial, Estate Co, Clare, Ireland
Author S Barrett
Title ''Alternative'' medicine: More hype than hope
Source Alternative Medicine and Ethics (Series: Biomedical
Ethics Reviews (1998))
Page(s) 1-42
TGA No. BK62N
Discipl. *Current Book Contents*
Document Article
Language English
Address S Barrett, Natl Council Hlth Fraud, Allentown, PA USA
Editor JM Humber, RF Almeder
ISBN/ISSN 0-89603-440-2
Publisher Humana Press Inc, 999 Riverview Dr, Ste 208, Totowa,
NJ 07512-1165
Author GP Monaco, G Smith
Title Healthcare plans as gatekeepers: Alternative medicine
Source Alternative Medicine and Ethics (Series: Biomedical
Ethics Reviews (1998))
Page(s) 97-123
TGA No. BK62N
Discipl. *Current Book Contents*
Document Article
Language English
Address GP Monaco, Med Care Ombudsman Program,
King George, VA 22485 USA
Editor JM Humber, RF Almeder
ISBN/ISSN 0-89603-440-2
Publisher Humana Press Inc, 999 Riverview Dr, Ste 208, Totowa,
NJ 07512-1165
Author L Andrews, S Lokuge, M Sawyer, L Lillywhite, D Kennedy,
J Martin
Title The use of alternative therapies by children with
asthma: A brief report
Source Journal of Paediatrics and Child Health 34: 2
(APR 1998)
Page(s) 131-134
Keywords alternative medicine; asthma therapy; childhood
KeyWords+ UNCONVENTIONAL MEDICINE; ORTHODOX MEDICINE;
PREVALENCE; HEALTH
TGA No. ZG820
Discipl. Pediatrics
Document Article
Language English
Address M Sawyer, Womens & Childrens Hosp, Res & Evaluat Unit,
72 King William Rd, Adelaide, SA 5006, Australia
ISBN/ISSN 1034-4810
Publisher Blackwell Science, 54 University St, P O Box 378,
Carlton Victoria 3053, Australia
Author P Li, KF Pitsillides, SV Rendig, HL Pan, JC Longhurst
Title Reversal of reflex-induced myocardial ischemia by
median nerve stimulation: A feline model of
electroacupuncture
Source Circulation 97: 12 (MAR 31 1998)
Page(s) 1186-1194
Keywords bradykinin; ischemia; coronary heart disease; angina;
ultrasonics
KeyWords+ HYPERTENSIVE RATS; ANGINA-PECTORIS; CORONARY;
ACUPUNCTURE; CIRCULATION; DEPRESSION; BRADYKININ;
EXERCISE; HUMANS; STRESS
TGA No. ZD583
Discipl. Cardiovascular & Respiratory Systems
Document Article
Language English
Address JC Longhurst, Univ Calif Davis, Div Cardiovasc Med,
Dept Internal Med, Davis, CA 95616 USA
ISBN/ISSN 0009-7322
Publisher Amer Heart Assoc, 7272 Greenville Avenue, Dallas,
TX 75231-4596
Author Y Matsumura, M Inui, T Tagawa
Title Peritemporomandibular abscess as a complication of
acupuncture: A case report
Source Journal of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery 56: 4
(APR 1998)
Page(s) 495-496
TGA No. ZE786
Discipl. Dentistry / Oral Surgery & Medicine
Document Article
Language English
Address Y Matsumura, MIE Univ, Fac Med,
Dept Oral & Maxillofacial Surg, 2-174 Edobashi, Tsu,
MIE 514, Japan
ISBN/ISSN 0278-2391
Publisher W B Saunders Co, Independence Square West,
Curtis Center, Ste 300, Philadelphia, PA 19106-3399
Author S Yazawa, T Ohi, S Sugimoto, S Satoh, S Matsukura
Title Cervical spinal epidural abscess following
acupuncture: Successful treatment with antibiotics
Source Internal Medicine 37: 2 (FEB 1998)
Page(s) 161-165
Keywords bacterial infection; conservative therapy; spinal
magnetic resonance imaging (MRI)
TGA No. ZE181
Discipl. General & Internal Medicine
Document Article
Language English
Address T Ohi, Miyazaki Med Coll, Dept Internal Med,
Div Neurol, 5200 Kihara, Miyazaki 8891601, Japan
ISBN/ISSN 0918-2918
Publisher Japan Soc Internal Medicine, 34-3 3-CHOME Hongo,
Bunkyo-Ku, Tokyo 113, Japan
Author E Thompson, F Hicks
Title Intrathecal baclofen and homeopathy for the treatment
of painful muscle spasms associated with malignant
spinal cord compression
Source Palliative Medicine 12: 2 (MAR 1998)
Page(s) 119-121
Keywords holistic care; muscle spasticity; baclofen;
injections, spinal; homeopathy
TGA No. ZE417
Discipl. Health Care Sciences & Services
Document Article
Language English
Address E Thompson, St Margarets Hospice, E Barns St,
Glasgow G81 1EG, Lanark, Scotland
ISBN/ISSN 0269-2163
Publisher Arnold, Hodder Headline PLC, 338 Euston Road, London,
England NW1 3BH
Author SM Asser, R Swan
Title Child fatalities from religion-motivated medical
neglect
Source Pediatrics 101: 4 (APR 1998)
Page(s) 625-629
Keywords child abuse; child neglect; child fatality; Christian
Science; faith healing; medical neglect; prayer;
religion and medicine
KeyWords+ CHRISTIAN-SCIENTISTS; HEALTH
TGA No. ZE903
Discipl. Pediatrics
Document Article
Language English
Address R Swan, POB 2604, Sioux City, IA 51106 USA
ISBN/ISSN 0031-4005
Publisher Amer Acad Pediatrics, 141 North-West Point Blvd,
Elk Grove Village, IL 60007-1098
Author A Vickers, N Goyal, R Harland, R Rees
Title Do certain countries produce only positive results? A
systematic review of controlled trials
Source Controlled Clinical Trials 19: 2 (APR 1998)
Page(s) 159-166
Keywords randomized controlled trial; publishing; China;
Russia; Taiwan; Japan; acupuncture; Medline; meta-
analysis; periodicals
KeyWords+ PUBLICATION BIAS; CLINICAL RESEARCH; ACUPUNCTURE
TGA No. ZD740
Discipl. Pharmacology / Toxicology
Document Article
Language English
Address A Vickers, Res Council Complementary Med,
60 Great Ormond St, London WC1N 3JF, England
ISBN/ISSN 0197-2456
Publisher Elsevier Science Inc, 655 Avenue of the Americas,
New York, NY 10010
Author GG Hong
Title The scientific understanding and applications of
acupuncture
Source Laboratory Medicine 29: 4 (APR 1998)
Page(s) 233-238
KeyWords+ CHRONIC PAIN PATIENTS; ELECTROACUPUNCTURE THERAPY;
ANTAGONIST NALOXONE; CONTROLLED TRIAL; STROKE
PATIENTS; BRAIN-STEM; ANALGESIA; MANAGEMENT; EFFICACY;
POINT
TGA No. ZE018
Discipl. Research / Laboratory Medicine & Medical Te.
Document Article
Language English
Address GG Hong, Oregon Hlth Sci Univ, Oregon Acupuncture Ctr,
Woodland Pk, Med Plaza, 10373 NE Hancock St, Ste 21,
Portland, OR 97202 USA
ISBN/ISSN 0007-5027
Publisher Amer Soc Clin Pathologists, 2100 W Harrison St,
Chicago, IL 60612
Author AO Massion, J Teas, JR Hebert
Title Meditation, melatonin and cancer
Source Melatonin in Psychiatric and Neoplastic Disorders
(Series: Progress in Psychiatry Series : 55 (1998))
Page(s) 261-294
TGA No. BK46X
Discipl. *Current Book Contents*
Document Article
Language English
Address AO Massion, Univ Massachusetts, Med Ctr, Dept Psychiat,
Worcester, MA 01655 USA
Editor M Shafii, SL Shafii
ISBN/ISSN 0-88048-919-7
Publisher Amer Psychiatric Press, Inc, 1400 K St NW, Washington,
DC 20005
Author PK Vedanthan, LN Kesavalu, KC Murthy, K Duvall,
MJ Hall, S Baker, S Nagarathna
Title Clinical study of yoga techniques in university
students with asthma: A controlled study
Source Allergy and Asthma Proceedings 19: 1 (JAN-FEB 1998)
Page(s) 3-9
KeyWords+ BRONCHIAL-ASTHMA; BIO-FEEDBACK; MANAGEMENT;
HYPERTENSION; RELAXATION; THERAPY; BIOFEEDBACK;
CHILDHOOD; SEVERITY
TGA No. ZC490
Discipl. Clinical Immunology & Infectious Disease
Document Article
Language English
Address PK Vedanthan, No Colorado Allergy & Asthma Clin PC,
1124 E Elizabeth, FT Collins, CO 80524 USA
ISBN/ISSN 1088-5412
Publisher Ocean Side Publications Inc, 95 Pitman St, Providence,
RI 02906
Author G Litscher, G Schwarz, A Sandnerkiesling, I Hadolt,
E Eger, H Lenhard
Title Transcranial near infrared spectroscopy and 'Doppler'
sonography during acupuncture
Source Transcranial Cerebral Oximetry (1997)
Page(s) 184-198
Keywords near infrared spectroscopy (NIRS); transcranial
'Doppler' sonography (TCD); transcranial 3D imaging
method; multi-scan; power 'Doppler'; acupuncture
TGA No. BK41C
Discipl. *Current Book Contents*
Document Article
Language English
Address G Litscher, Graz Univ,
Dept Anesthesiol & Intens Care Med, Graz, Austria
Editor G Litscher, G Schwarz
ISBN/ISSN 3-931660-85-0
Publisher Pabst Science Publishers, Eichengrund 28,
D-49525 Lengerich, Germany
Author AR White, NC Abbot, E Ernst
Title Skin blood-flow response to acupuncture
Source Perfusion 11: 2 (FEB 1998)
Page(s) 57
Keywords acupuncture; blood flow; sympathetic tone;
complementary medicine
KeyWords+ ELECTRICAL ACUPUNCTURE; NERVE-STIMULATION;
THERMOGRAPHY; SYSTEM; POINT
TGA No. YZ788
Discipl. Cardiovascular & Respiratory Systems
Document Article
Language English
Address AR White, Univ Exeter, Postgrad Med Sch,
Dept Complementary Med, 25 Victoria Pk Rd,
Exeter EX2 4NT, Devon, England
ISBN/ISSN 0935-0020
Publisher Verlag Perfusion GmbH, Regensburger Str 44-46,
90478 Nurnberg, Germany
Author CC Crone, TN Wise
Title Use of herbal medicines among consultation-liaison
populations - A review of current information
regarding risks, interactions, and efficacy
Source Psychosomatics 39: 1 (JAN-FEB 1998)
Page(s) 3-13
KeyWords+ VENO-OCCLUSIVE DISEASE; INDIAN ETHNIC REMEDIES;
ALTERNATIVE MEDICINE; HIV-INFECTION; PYRROLIZIDINE
ALKALOIDS; COMPLEMENTARY MEDICINE; ADVERSE REACTIONS;
HEALTH-HAZARDS; CHINESE HERBS; TEA
TGA No. ZA656
Discipl. Clinical Psychology & Psychiatry
Document Review
Language English
Address CC Crone, Fairfax Hosp, Transplant Ctr,
Inova Hlth Syst, 3300 Gallows Rd,
Falls Church, VA 22046 USA
ISBN/ISSN 0033-3182
Publisher Amer Psychiatric Association, 1400 K St NW, Washington,
DC 20005
Author S Knardahl, M Elam, B Olausson, BG Wallin
Title Sympathetic nerve activity after acupuncture in humans
Source Pain 75: 1 (MAR 1998)
Page(s) 19-25
Keywords acupuncture; autonomic nervous system;
electroacupuncture; muscle sympathetic nerve activity;
placebo acupuncture; somatic afferent stimulation
KeyWords+ SPONTANEOUSLY HYPERTENSIVE RATS; MENTAL STRESS;
STIMULATION; MUSCLE; RESPONSES; ANALGESIA; REACTIVITY;
DEPRESSION; BEHAVIOR; PAINFUL
TGA No. ZB005
Discipl. Neurology
Document Article
Language English
Address S Knardahl, Gothenburg Univ, Sahlgrens Hosp,
Dept Clin Neurophysiol, S-41345 Gothenburg, Sweden
ISBN/ISSN 0304-3959
Publisher Elsevier Science BV, PO Box 211, 1000 AE Amsterdam,
Netherlands
Author E Pewznerapeloig
Title Ascetic behaviour, anorexia nervosa and postmodernity
Source Annales Medico - Psychologiques 156: 2 (FEB 1998)
Page(s) 97-107
Keywords Anorexia Nervosa; Western World; ascetic behaviour;
angelic model; body; femininity; postmodernity
KeyWords+ EATING DISORDERS
TGA No. ZA522
Discipl. Clinical Psychology & Psychiatry
Document Article
Language French
Address E Pewznerapeloig, 2 Rue Rene Bazin,
F-75016 Paris, France
ISBN/ISSN 0003-4487
Publisher Masson Editeur, 120 Blvd Saint-Germain, 75280 Paris 06,
France
Author GG Hong
Title Acupuncture: The historical basis and its US
practitioners
Source Laboratory Medicine 29: 3 (MAR 1998)
Page(s) 163-166
TGA No. YZ969
Discipl. Research / Laboratory Medicine & Medical Te.
Document Article
Language English
Address GG Hong, Oregon Hlth Sci Univ, Oregon Acupuncture Ctr,
Woodland Pk, Med Plaza, 10373 NE Hancock St, Str 218,
Portland, OR 97220 USA
ISBN/ISSN 0007-5027
Publisher Amer Soc Clin Pathologists, 2100 W Harrison St,
Chicago, IL 60612
Author T Blekher, T Yamada, RD Yee, LA Abel
Title Effects of acupuncture on foveation characteristics
in congenital nystagmus
Source British Journal of Ophthalmology 82: 2 (FEB 1998)
Page(s) 115-120
KeyWords+ SURGERY; OSCILLOPSIA; MOVEMENTS
TGA No. YW914
Discipl. Ophthalmology
Document Article
Language English
Address LA Abel, La Trobe Univ, Sch Orthopt, Bundoora,
Vic 3083, Australia
ISBN/ISSN 0007-1161
Publisher British Med Journal Publ Group, British Med Assoc
House, Tavistock Square, London, England WC1H 9JR
Author E Ernst, J Barnes
Title Are homoeopathic remedies effective for delayed-onset
muscle soreness? A systematic review of placebo-
controlled trials
Source Perfusion 11: 1 (JAN 1998)
Page(s) 4
Keywords homoeopathy; alternative medicine; delayed onset
muscle soreness; systematic review
KeyWords+ HOMEOPATHT
TGA No. YV534
Discipl. Cardiovascular & Respiratory Systems
Document Article
Language English
Address E Ernst, Univ Exeter, Postgrad Med Sch,
Dept Complementary Med, 25 Victoria Pk Rd,
Exeter EX2 4NT, Devon, England
ISBN/ISSN 0935-0020
Publisher Verlag Perfusion GmbH, Regensburger Str 44-46,
90478 Nurnberg, Germany
Author M Gao, MZ Wang, KY Li, LF He
Title Changes of mu opioid receptor binding sites in rat
brain following electroacupuncture
Source Acupuncture & Electro - Therapeutics Research 22: 3-4
(1997)
Page(s) 161-166
Keywords electroacupuncture; mu opioid receptor; central
nervous system; autoradiography
KeyWords+ ACUPUNCTURE ANALGESIA; INVOLVEMENT; PEPTIDES
TGA No. YV956
Discipl. Neurology
Document Article
Language English
Address LF He, Shanghai Med Univ, Dept Neurobiol,
Sch Basic Med Sci, Shanghai 200032, Peoples R China
ISBN/ISSN 0360-1293
Publisher Cognizant Communication Corp, 3 Hartsdale Road,
Elmsford, NY 10523-3701
Author M Sanchezaraujo
Title Acupuncture enhances the efficacy of antibiotics
treatment for canine otitis crises
Source Acupuncture & Electro - Therapeutics Research 22: 3-4
(1997)
Page(s) 191-206
Keywords acupuncture; segmental acupuncture; canine external
otitis; external otitis treatment; infectious
diseases; metameric effects; veterinary acupuncture
KeyWords+ CUTANEOUS NERVE-STIMULATION; NEURONS;
ELECTROACUPUNCTURE; MECHANISMS; AFFERENTS; MEDIATORS;
SYSTEM; PAIN; CAT
TGA No. YV956
Discipl. Neurology
Document Article
Language English
Address M Sanchezaraujo, AV Rio de Janeiro, Ed San Jacinto,
of 3, Caracas 1060, Venezuela
ISBN/ISSN 0360-1293
Publisher Cognizant Communication Corp, 3 Hartsdale Road,
Elmsford, NY 10523-3701
Author C Paterson
Title Meta-analysis of homeopathy trials
Source Lancet 351: 9099 (JAN 31 1998)
Page(s) 365-366
TGA No. YV794
Discipl. Medical Research, General Topics
Document Letter
Language English
Address C Paterson, Warwick House Med Ctr, Holway Green,
Taunton TA1 2YJ, Somerset, England
ISBN/ISSN 0140-6736
Publisher Lancet Ltd, 42 Bedford Square, London,
England WC1B 3SL
Author P Seed
Title Meta-analysis of homeopathy trials
Source Lancet 351: 9099 (JAN 31 1998)
Page(s) 365
TGA No. YV794
Discipl. Medical Research, General Topics
Document Letter
Language English
Address P Seed, St Thomas Hosp, Dept Publ Hlth Med,
Div Publ Hlth Sci, London SE1 7EH, England
ISBN/ISSN 0140-6736
Publisher Lancet Ltd, 42 Bedford Square, London,
England WC1B 3SL
Author MF Kahn
Title Meta-analysis of homeopathy trials
Source Lancet 351: 9099 (JAN 31 1998)
Page(s) 365
TGA No. YV794
Discipl. Medical Research, General Topics
Document Letter
Language English
Address MF Kahn, Med Hop Bichat, Serv Rhumatol,
F-75018 Paris, France
ISBN/ISSN 0140-6736
Publisher Lancet Ltd, 42 Bedford Square, London,
England WC1B 3SL
Author A Koch
Title Meta-analysis of homeopathy trials
Source Lancet 351: 9099 (JAN 31 1998)
Page(s) 366-367
TGA No. YV794
Discipl. Medical Research, General Topics
Document Letter
Language English
Address A Koch, Univ Heidelberg, ABT Med Biometrie,
D-69120 Heidelberg, Germany
ISBN/ISSN 0140-6736
Publisher Lancet Ltd, 42 Bedford Square, London,
England WC1B 3SL
Author E Ernst, J Barnes
Title Meta-analysis of homeopathy trials
Source Lancet 351: 9099 (JAN 31 1998)
Page(s) 366
TGA No. YV794
Discipl. Medical Research, General Topics
Document Letter
Language English
Address E Ernst, Univ Exeter, Postgrad Med Sch,
Dept Complementary Med, Exeter EX2 4NT, Devon, England
ISBN/ISSN 0140-6736
Publisher Lancet Ltd, 42 Bedford Square, London,
England WC1B 3SL
Author AK Vallance, KA Jobst
Title Meta-analysis of homeopathy trials
Source Lancet 351: 9099 (JAN 31 1998)
Page(s) 366
TGA No. YV794
Discipl. Medical Research, General Topics
Document Letter
Language English
Address KA Jobst, Univ Glasgow, Western Infirm,
Dept Med & Therapeut, Gardiner Inst, Glasgow G11 6NT,
Lanark, Scotland
ISBN/ISSN 0140-6736
Publisher Lancet Ltd, 42 Bedford Square, London,
England WC1B 3SL
Author K Linde, WB Jonas
Title Meta-analysis of homeopathy trials - Reply
Source Lancet 351: 9099 (JAN 31 1998)
Page(s) 367-368
TGA No. YV794
Discipl. Medical Research, General Topics
Document Letter
Language English
Address K Linde, Tech Univ Munich, Munchener Modell Ctr,
Complementary Med Res, D-80801 Munich, Germany
ISBN/ISSN 0140-6736
Publisher Lancet Ltd, 42 Bedford Square, London,
England WC1B 3SL
Author J Benveniste
Title Meta-analysis of homeopathy trials
Source Lancet 351: 9099 (JAN 31 1998)
Page(s) 367
TGA No. YV794
Discipl. Medical Research, General Topics
Document Letter
Language English
Address J Benveniste, Inserm, Ex U200, Lab Biol Numer,
F-92140 Clamart, France
ISBN/ISSN 0140-6736
Publisher Lancet Ltd, 42 Bedford Square, London,
England WC1B 3SL
Author M Bobak, A Donald
Title Meta-analysis of homeopathy trials
Source Lancet 351: 9099 (JAN 31 1998)
Page(s) 368
TGA No. YV794
Discipl. Medical Research, General Topics
Document Letter
Language English
Address M Bobak, Univ London Univ Coll,
Dept Epidemiol & Publ Hlth, Torrington Pl,
London WC1E 6BT, England
ISBN/ISSN 0140-6736
Publisher Lancet Ltd, 42 Bedford Square, London,
England WC1B 3SL
Author RH Schneider, SI Nidich, JW Salerno, HM Sharma,
CE Robinson, RJ Nidich, CN Alexander
Title Lower lipid peroxide levels in practitioners of the
Transcendental Meditation(R) program
Source Psychosomatic Medicine 60: 1 (JAN-FEB 1998)
Page(s) 38-41
Keywords lipid peroxides; oxidative stress; Transcendental
Meditation
KeyWords+ LOW-DENSITY-LIPOPROTEIN; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL;
OLDER AFRICAN-AMERICANS; DEHYDROEPIANDROSTERONE
SULFATE; STRESS REDUCTION; CARDIOVASCULAR-DISEASE;
PSYCHOLOGICAL STRESS; AGING PROCESS; A BEHAVIOR;
ATHEROSCLEROSIS
TGA No. YV306
Discipl. Neurosciences & Behavior
Document Article
Language English
Address RH Schneider, Maharishi Univ Management,
Coll Maharishi Ved Med, Ctr Hlth & Aging Studies,
Db 1134, Fairfield, IA 52557 USA
ISBN/ISSN 0033-3174
Publisher Williams & Wilkins, 351 West Camden St, Baltimore,
MD 21201-2436
Author SA Dahanukar, UM Thatte
Title Current status of Ayurveda in phytomedicine
Source Phytomedicine 4: 4 (DEC 1997)
Page(s) 359-368
KeyWords+ IMMUNE-SYSTEM
TGA No. YU678
Discipl. Pharmacology & Toxicology
Document Review
Language English
Address SA Dahanukar, Seth GS Med Coll Parel, Dept Pharmacol,
Mumbai 400012, India
ISBN/ISSN 0944-7113
Publisher Gustav Fischer Verlag, Villengang 2, D-07745 Jena,
Germany
Author E Ernst, I Sievner, D Gamus
Title Complementary medicine - A critical review
Source Israel Journal of Medical Sciences 33: 12 (DEC 1997)
Page(s) 808-815
Keywords complementary medicine; health care
KeyWords+ LOW-BACK-PAIN; CONTROLLED TRIALS; PRIMARY-CARE;
PRACTITIONERS; ACUPUNCTURE; PREVALENCE; OUTCOMES;
COSTS
TGA No. YU002
Discipl. Medical Research, General Topics
Document Review
Language English
Address E Ernst, Univ Exeter, Postgrad Med Sch,
Dept Complementary Med, 25 Victoria Pk Rd,
Exeter EX2 4NT, Devon, England
ISBN/ISSN 0021-2180
Publisher Israel Journal Med Sciences, 2 Etzel St, French Hill,
Jerusalem 97853, Israel
Author D Massi, M Santucci
Title Human generalized argyria: A submicroscopic and X-ray
spectroscopic study
Source Ultrastructural Pathology 22: 1 (JAN-FEB 1998)
Page(s) 47-53
Keywords argyria; electron microscopy; selenium; silver; X-ray
microanalysis
KeyWords+ IMPLANTED ACUPUNCTURE NEEDLES; ELECTRON-MICROSCOPY;
LOCALIZED ARGYRIA; MICROANALYSIS; SELENIUM; SILVER;
MERCURY; GOLD; HISTOPATHOLOGY; PIGMENTATION
TGA No. YR370
Discipl. Medical Research, Diagnosis & Treatment
Document Article
Language English
Address M Santucci, Univ Florence, Ist Anat & Istol Patol,
Viale GB Morgagni 85, I-50134 Florence, Italy
ISBN/ISSN 0191-3123
Publisher Hemisphere Publ Corp, 1900 Frost Road, Suite 101,
Bristol, PA 19007-1598
Author T Risberg, E Lund, E Wist, S Kaasa, T Wilsgaard
Title Cancer patients use of nonproven therapy: A 5-year
follow-up study
Source Journal of Clinical Oncology 16: 1 (JAN 1998)
Page(s) 6-12
KeyWords+ QUALITY-OF-LIFE; ALTERNATIVE MEDICINE; UNITED-STATES;
PREVALENCE; SURVIVAL
TGA No. YQ270
Discipl. Oncogenesis & Cancer Research
Document Article
Language English
Address T Risberg, Univ Tromso, N-9037 Tromso, Norway
ISBN/ISSN 0732-183X
Publisher W B Saunders Co, Independence Square West,
Curtis Center, Ste 300, Philadelphia, PA 19106-3399
Author PA Murphy
Title Alternative therapies for nausea and vomiting of
pregnancy
Source Obstetrics and Gynecology 91: 1 (JAN 1998)
Page(s) 149-155
KeyWords+ MORNING SICKNESS; HYPEREMESIS GRAVIDARUM; P6
ACUPRESSURE; DOUBLE-BLIND; PYRIDOXINE; STIMULATION;
ACUPUNCTURE; GINGER; TRIAL
TGA No. YP061
Discipl. Medical Research, Organs & Systems
Document Review
Language English
Address PA Murphy, Columbia Univ Coll Phys & Surg,
Dept Obstet & Gynecol, 630 West 168TH St,
New York, NY 10032 USA
ISBN/ISSN 0029-7844
Publisher Elsevier Science Inc, 655 Avenue of the Americas,
New York, NY 10010
Author A Taub
Title Thumbs down on acupuncture
Source Science 279: 5348 (JAN 9 1998)
Page(s) 159
TGA No. YQ636
Discipl. Multidisciplinary
Document Letter
Language English
Address A Taub, Yale Univ, Sch Med, Dept Anesthesiol,
333 Cedar St, New Haven, CT 06520 USA
ISBN/ISSN 0036-8075
Publisher Amer Assoc Advancement Science, 1200 New York Ave, NW,
Washington, DC 20005
Author T Hicks
Title Sex, drugs, and postmodern therapy - A teen finds her
voice
Source Narrative Therapies with Children and Adolescents
(1997)
Page(s) 382-399
TGA No. BK02E
Discipl. *Current Book Contents*
Document Article
Language English
Address T Hicks, Solana Beach Counseling Ctr,
San Diego, CA USA
Editor C Smith, D Nylund
ISBN/ISSN 1-57230-253-4
Publisher Guilford Press, 72 Spring St, New York, NY 10012
Author H Rampes, F Sharples, S Maragh, P Fisher
Title Introducing complementary medicine into the medical
curriculum
Source Journal of the Royal Society of Medicine 90: 1
(JAN 1997)
Page(s) 19-22
KeyWords+ ALTERNATIVE MEDICINE; GENERAL-PRACTITIONERS
TGA No. YM906
Discipl. General & Internal Medicine
Document Article
Language English
Address H Rampes, Barnet Gen Hosp, Barnet Psychiat Unit,
Wellhouse Lane, Barnet EN5 3DJ, Herts, England
ISBN/ISSN 0141-0768
Publisher Royal Soc Medicine Press Ltd, 1 Wimpole Street, London,
England W1M 8AE
Author H Heumann
Title Homeopathy and otitis media
Source Hno 45: 11 (NOV 1997)
Page(s) 938
TGA No. YK550
Discipl. Otolaryngology
Document Letter
Language German
Address H Heumann, Olga Hosp, Bismarckstr 8,
D-70176 Stuttgart, Germany
ISBN/ISSN 0017-6192
Publisher Springer Verlag, 175 Fifth Ave, New York, NY 10010
Author E Ernst
Title Acupuncture as a symptomatic treatment of
osteoarthritis - A systematic review
Source Scandinavian Journal of Rheumatology 26: 6 (1997)
Page(s) 444-447
Keywords acupuncture; osteoarthritis; alternative medicine;
systematic review
KeyWords+ COMPLEMENTARY MEDICINE; UNITED-STATES; PAIN;
PREVALENCE; ANALGESIA; DISEASES; EFFICACY
TGA No. YL082
Discipl. Rheumatology
Document Article
Language English
Address E Ernst, Univ Exeter, Postgrad Med Sch,
Dept Complementary Med, 25 Victoria Pk Rd,
Exeter EX2 4NT, Devon, England
ISBN/ISSN 0300-9742
Publisher Scandinavian University Press, PO Box 2959 Toyen,
Journal Division, Customer Service, N-0608 Oslo,
Norway
Author J Blamphin
Title Scientology and APA - Reply
Source Psychiatric Services 48: 12 (DEC 1997)
Page(s) 1593-1594
TGA No. YH893
Discipl. Clinical Psychology & Psychiatry
Document Letter
Language English
Address J Blamphin, Amer Psychiat Assoc, Div Publ Affairs,
Washington, DC 20005 USA
ISBN/ISSN 1075-2730
Publisher Amer Psychiatric Association, 1400 K St NW, Washington,
DC 20005
Author A Barrocas
Title Complementary and alternative medicine: Friend, foe,
or OWA?
Source Journal of the American Dietetic Association 97: 12
(DEC 1997)
Page(s) 1373-1376
TGA No. YJ872
Discipl. Endocrinology, Metabolism & Nutrition
Document Editorial
Language English
Address A Barrocas, 5620 Read Blvd, New Orleans, LA 70127 USA
ISBN/ISSN 0002-8223
Publisher Amer Dietetic Assoc, 216 W Jackson Blvd #800, Chicago,
IL 60606-6995
Author E Ernst
Title Acupuncture, fools, and horses
Source Journal of Pain and Symptom Management 14: 6
(DEC 1997)
Page(s) 325-326
TGA No. YJ587
Discipl. General & Internal Medicine
Document Letter
Language English
Address E Ernst, Univ Exeter, Postgrad Med Sch,
Dept Complementary Med, Exeter, Devon, England
ISBN/ISSN 0885-3924
Publisher Elsevier Science Inc, 655 Avenue of the Americas,
New York, NY 10010
Author RA Chez, WB Jonas
Title The challenge of complementary and alternative
medicine
Source American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology 177: 5
(NOV 1997)
Page(s) 1156-1161
Keywords alternative medicine; complementary medicine
KeyWords+ CONTROLLED TRIAL; PRIMARY DYSMENORRHEA; CLINICAL-
TRIALS; CHRONIC PAIN; ACUPUNCTURE; METAANALYSIS;
PREVENTION; THERAPIES; DISEASE; CANCER
TGA No. YJ231
Discipl. Reproductive Medicine
Document Article
Language English
Address RA Chez, Suite 500, 4 Columbia Dr, Tampa, FL 33606 USA
ISBN/ISSN 0002-9378
Publisher Mosby-Year Book Inc, 11830 Westline Industrial Dr,
St Louis, MO 63146-3318
Author C Ramosremus, AS Russell
Title Alternative therapies - Medicine, magic, or quackery.
Who is winning the battle?
Source Journal of Rheumatology 24: 12 (DEC 1997)
Page(s) 2276-2279
KeyWords+ HERBAL MEDICINE; HEPATOTOXICITY; HEPATITIS; DRUGS
TGA No. YJ242
Discipl. Rheumatology
Document Editorial
Language English
Address AS Russell, Univ Alberta, Heritage Med Res Ctr 562,
Edmonton, Ab T6G 2S2, Canada
ISBN/ISSN 0315-162X
Publisher J Rheumatol Publ Co, 920 Yonge St, Suite 115,
Toronto on M4W 3C7, Canada
Author JB Houpt, R Mcmillan
Title Alternative medicine - The challenge of Nicht-
Schulmedizin (or what is Not taught in medical
schools)
Source Journal of Rheumatology 24: 12 (DEC 1997)
Page(s) 2280-2282
TGA No. YJ242
Discipl. Rheumatology
Document Editorial
Language English
Address JB Houpt, Univ Toronto, Mt Sinai Hosp, 600 Univ Ave,
Toronto, on M5G 1X5, Canada
ISBN/ISSN 0315-162X
Publisher J Rheumatol Publ Co, 920 Yonge St, Suite 115,
Toronto on M4W 3C7, Canada
Author C Ramosremus, JI Gameznava, L Gonzalezlopez,
ME Suarezalmazor
Title Use of alternative medicine in a consecutive sample
of patients with systemic lupus erythematosus
Source Journal of Rheumatology 24: 12 (DEC 1997)
Page(s) 2490-2491
KeyWords+ INGESTION; DRUGS
TGA No. YJ242
Discipl. Rheumatology
Document Letter
Language English
Address C Ramosremus, Imss, Ctr Med NaCl Occidente,
Guadalajara, Jalisco, Mexico
ISBN/ISSN 0315-162X
Publisher J Rheumatol Publ Co, 920 Yonge St, Suite 115,
Toronto on M4W 3C7, Canada
Author S Malthouse
Title Homeopathic remedies for asthma
Source Canadian Family Physician 43 (NOV 1997)
Page(s) 1917
TGA No. YG538
Discipl. General & Internal Medicine
Document Letter
Language English
Address S Malthouse, Assoc Complementary Phys BC, Victoria,
BC, Canada
ISBN/ISSN 0008-350X
Publisher Coll Family Physicians Canada, 2630 Skymark Ave,
Mississauga on L4W 5A4, Canada
Author SM Abdelrahman, MC Nahata
Title Perspectives on alternative medicine
Source Annals of Pharmacotherapy 31: 11 (NOV 1997)
Page(s) 1397-1400
KeyWords+ COMPLEMENTARY MEDICINE; HEALTH-CARE; THERAPIES;
CANCER; PREVALENCE; CHILDREN
TGA No. YF306
Discipl. Pharmacology / Toxicology
Document Editorial
Language English
Address MC Nahata, Ohio State Univ, Coll Pharm, 500 W 12TH Ave,
Columbus, OH 43210 USA
ISBN/ISSN 1060-0280
Publisher Harvey Whitney Books Co, PO Box 42696, Cincinnati,
OH 45242
Author E Ernst
Title Homoeopathy: past, present and future
Source British Journal of Clinical Pharmacology 44: 5
(NOV 1997)
Page(s) 435-437
KeyWords+ COMPLEMENTARY MEDICINE; HOMEOPATHY
TGA No. YF599
Discipl. Pharmacology / Toxicology
Document Editorial
Language English
Address E Ernst, Univ Exeter, Postgrad Med Sch,
Dept Complementary Med, 25 Victoria Pk Rd,
Exeter EX2 4NT, Devon, England
ISBN/ISSN 0306-5251
Publisher Blackwell Science Ltd, Osney Mead, Oxford, Oxon,
England OX2 0EL
Author ST Johnson, CJ Wordell
Title Homeopathic and herbal medicine: Considerations for
formulary evaluation
Source Formulary 32: 11 (NOV 1997)
Page(s) 1166
KeyWords+ GINSENG
TGA No. YG366
Discipl. Pharmacology / Toxicology
Document Review
Language English
Address ST Johnson, Grady Mem Hosp, Dept Pharm Serv,
Atlanta, GA 30335 USA
ISBN/ISSN 1082-801X
Publisher Advanstar Communications, 131 W First St, Duluth,
MN 55802
Author JS Levin, TA Glass, LH Kushi, JR Schuck, L Steele,
WB Jonas
Title Quantitative methods in research on complementary and
alternative medicine - A methodological manifesto
Source Medical Care 35: 11 (NOV 1997)
Page(s) 1079-1094
Keywords alternative medicine; research; methodology;
statistics
KeyWords+ CHAOS THEORY; HEALTH; PHYSICIANS; BIOLOGY; TRIALS
TGA No. YE813
Discipl. General & Internal Medicine
Document Article
Language English
Address JS Levin, 3548 Atwood, Topeka, KS 66614 USA
ISBN/ISSN 0025-7079
Publisher Lippincott-Raven Publ, 227 East Washington Sq,
Philadelphia, PA 19106
Author S Pintov, E Lahat, M Alstein, Z Vogel, J Barg
Title Acupuncture and the opioid system: Implications in
management of migraine
Source Pediatric Neurology 17: 2 (SEP 1997)
Page(s) 129-133
KeyWords+ PAIN
TGA No. YD337
Discipl. Pediatrics
Document Article
Language English
Address E Lahat, Tel Aviv Univ, Sackler Fac Med,
Assaf Harofeh Med Ctr, Pediat Neurol Unit,
IL-70300 Zerifin, Israel
ISBN/ISSN 0887-8994
Publisher Elsevier Science Inc, 655 Avenue of the Americas,
New York, NY 10010
Author J Chan, I Carr, JF Mayberry
Title The role of acupuncture in the treatment of irritable
bowel syndrome: A pilot study
Source Hepato - Gastroenterology 44: 17 (SEP-OCT 1997)
Page(s) 1328-1330
Keywords acupuncture; irritable bowel syndrome
TGA No. YC892
Discipl. Gastroenterology And Hepatology
Document Article
Language English
Address JF Mayberry, Leicester Gen Hosp NHS Trust,
Gastroenterol Res Unit, Gwendolen Rd,
Leicester les 4PW, Leics, England
ISBN/ISSN 0172-6390
Publisher H G E Update Medical Publ Ltd., PO Box 17160,
Athens GR-10024, Greece
Author Y Ishida
Title A theoretical analysis of oriental medicine .1.
Acupuncture
Source Medical Hypotheses 49: 4 (OCT 1997)
Page(s) 327-335
TGA No. YC763
Discipl. General & Internal Medicine
Document Article
Language English
Address Y Ishida, 6744 Clayton Rd, St Louis, MO 63117 USA
ISBN/ISSN 0306-9877
Publisher Churchill Livingstone, Journal Production Dept,
Robert Stevenson House,, 1-3 Baxters Place, L,
Edinburgh EH1 3AF, Midlothian, Scotland
Author DW Ormejohnson, RE Herron
Title An innovative approach to reducing medical care
utilization and expenditures
Source American Journal of Managed Care 3: 1 (JAN 1997)
Page(s) 135-144
KeyWords+ TRANSCENDENTAL-MEDITATION PROGRAM; UNITED-STATES;
HEALTH; TM
TGA No. YB215
Discipl. General & Internal Medicine
Document Article
Language English
Address RE Herron, Maharishi Univ Management,
Inst Sci Technol & Publ Policy,
Fairfield, IA 52557 USA
ISBN/ISSN 1088-0224
Publisher Amer Med Publishing, L L C, 322-D Englishtown Rd,
Ste 101, Old Bridge, NJ 08857
Author TZ Hou, MD Li
Title Experimental evidence of a plant meridian system: 5.
Acupuncture effect on circumnutation movements of
shoots of Phaseolus vulgaris L. pole bean
Source American Journal of Chinese Medicine 25: 3-4 (1997)
Page(s) 253-261
KeyWords+ SOYBEAN GLYCINE-MAX; ACTION-POTENTIALS
TGA No. YC210
Discipl. General & Internal Medicine
Document Article
Language English
Address TZ Hou, Xinjiang Acad Forestry Sci,
Xinjiang 830063, Peoples R China
ISBN/ISSN 0192-415X
Publisher Inst Adv Res Asian Sci & Med, PO Box 67336,
Chestnut Hill, MA 02167
Author T Sing, MM Yang
Title Electroacupuncture and laser stimulation treatment:
Evaluated by somatosensory evoked potential in
conscious rabbits
Source American Journal of Chinese Medicine 25: 3-4 (1997)
Page(s) 263-271
KeyWords+ ELECTRICAL-STIMULATION; ACUPUNCTURE ANALGESIA;
CEREBRAL RESPONSES; NITROUS-OXIDE; TOOTH-PULP; PAIN;
FIBERS; NALOXONE
TGA No. YC210
Discipl. General & Internal Medicine
Document Article
Language English
Address T Sing, Univ Hong Kong, Fac Med, Dept Physiol,
5 Sassoon Rd, Hong Kong, Hong Kong
ISBN/ISSN 0192-415X
Publisher Inst Adv Res Asian Sci & Med, PO Box 67336,
Chestnut Hill, MA 02167
Author Y Niina, K Ikeda, M Iwa, M Sakita
Title Effects of electroacupuncture and transcutaneous
electrical nerve stimulation on survival of
musculocutaneous flap in rats
Source American Journal of Chinese Medicine 25: 3-4 (1997)
Page(s) 273-280
KeyWords+ GENE-RELATED PEPTIDE; NEUROPEPTIDES; ACUPUNCTURE;
CAPSAICIN
TGA No. YC210
Discipl. General & Internal Medicine
Document Article
Language English
Address Y Niina, Meiji Coll Oriental Med, Dept Surg,
Kyoto 62903, Japan
ISBN/ISSN 0192-415X
Publisher Inst Adv Res Asian Sci & Med, PO Box 67336,
Chestnut Hill, MA 02167
Author MS Lee, BH Bae, H Ryu, JH Sohn, SY Kim, HT Chung
Title Changes in alpha wave and state anxiety during
ChunDoSunBup Qi-training in trainees with open eyes
Source American Journal of Chinese Medicine 25: 3-4 (1997)
Page(s) 289-299
KeyWords+ TRANSCENDENTAL MEDITATION; TAI CHI; QIGONG; STRESS;
POTENTIALS
TGA No. YC210
Discipl. General & Internal Medicine
Document Article
Language English
Address MS Lee, Wonkwang Univ, Inst Biotechnol, Dept Qi Med,
Iksan 570749, South Korea
ISBN/ISSN 0192-415X
Publisher Inst Adv Res Asian Sci & Med, PO Box 67336,
Chestnut Hill, MA 02167
Author TYK Chan
Title Monitoring the safety of herbal medicines
Source Drug Safety 17: 4 (OCT 1997)
Page(s) 209-215
KeyWords+ HONG-KONG; COMPLEMENTARY MEDICINE; ADVERSE REACTIONS;
CHINESE; PREVALENCE; REMEDIES; ETHNOPHARMACOLOGY;
EXPERIENCE; INGESTION; PLANT
TGA No. YB486
Discipl. Pharmacology / Toxicology
Document Article
Language English
Address TYK Chan, Chinese Univ Hong Kong, Dept Med & Therapeut,
Div Clin Pharmacol, Prince Wales Hosp, Shatin,
New Territories, Hong Kong
ISBN/ISSN 0114-5916
Publisher Adis International Ltd, 41 Centorian Dr,
Private Bag 65901,, Mairangi Bay, Auckland 10,
New Zealand
Author A Kjendahl, S Sallstrom, PE Osten, JK Stanghelle,
CF Borchgrevink
Title A one year follow-up study on the effects of
acupuncture in the treatment of stroke patients in
the subacute stage: a randomized, controlled study
Source Clinical Rehabilitation 11: 3 (AUG 1997)
Page(s) 192-200
KeyWords+ STIMULATION
TGA No. YA659
Discipl. Orthopedics & Sports Medicine
Document Article
Language English
Address A Kjendahl, Sunnaas Rehabil Hosp, Physiotherpay Dept,
N-1450 Nesoddtangen, Norway
ISBN/ISSN 0269-2155
Publisher Arnold, Hodder Headline PLC, 338 Euston Road, London,
England NW1 3BH
Author N Williams
Title Managing back pain in general practice - is
osteopathy the new paradigm?
Source British Journal of General Practice 47: 423 (OCT 1997)
Page(s) 653-655
Keywords musculoskeletal injuries; paradigms; osteopathy;
randomized controlled trials
KeyWords+ SPINAL MANIPULATION
TGA No. XZ726
Discipl. General & Internal Medicine
Document Article
Language English
Address N Williams, Ctr Hlth, Village Rd,
Llanfairfechan LL33 0NH, Wales
ISBN/ISSN 0960-1643
Publisher Royal Coll General Practitioners, 14 Princes Gate,
Hyde Park, London, England SW7 1PU
Author B Enqvist, C Bjorklund, M Engman, J Jakobsson
Title Preoperative hypnosis reduces postoperative vomiting
after surgery of the breasts - A prospective,
randomized and blinded study
Source Acta Anaesthesiologica Scandinavica 41: 8 (SEP 1997)
Page(s) 1028-1032
Keywords analgesics; anesthesia, general; breast reduction
surgery; hypnosis; mastectomy; nausea; relaxation
training; stress reduction; vomiting
KeyWords+ TRADITIONAL CHINESE ACUPUNCTURE; ANESTHESIA;
SUGGESTION; ETIOLOGY
TGA No. XY170
Discipl. Anesthesia & Intensive Care
Document Article
Language English
Address B Enqvist, Eastmaninst, Kakortopedi, Dalagatan 11,
S-11324 Stockholm, Sweden
ISBN/ISSN 0001-5172
Publisher Munksgaard Int Publ Ltd, 35 Norre Sogade, PO Box 2148,
DK-1016 Copenhagen, Denmark
Author BY Chen
Title Acupuncture normalizes dysfunction of hypothalamic-
pituitary-ovarian axis
Source Acupuncture & Electro - Therapeutics Research 22: 2
(1997)
Page(s) 97-108
Keywords electroacupuncture; beta-endorphin GnRH; LH;
estradiol; estrogen receptor; ovariectomized rat;
hypothalamic-pituitary-ovarian axis
KeyWords+ RNA
TGA No. XZ093
Discipl. Neurology
Document Article
Language English
Address BY Chen, Shanghai Med Univ, Inst Acupuncture,
Shanghai 200032, Peoples R China
ISBN/ISSN 0360-1293
Publisher Cognizant Communication Corp, 3 Hartsdale Road,
Elmsford, NY 10523-3701
Author PL Farber, A Tachibana, HM Campiglia
Title Increased pain threshold following electroacupuncture:
analgesia is induced mainly in meridian acupuncture
points
Source Acupuncture & Electro - Therapeutics Research 22: 2
(1997)
Page(s) 109-117
Keywords acupuncture; acupuncture points; electroacupuncture;
pain; pain threshold; meridians
TGA No. XZ093
Discipl. Neurology
Document Article
Language English
Address PL Farber, Univ Sao Paulo, Sch Med,
Acupuncture Res Dept, Sao Paulo, Brazil
ISBN/ISSN 0360-1293
Publisher Cognizant Communication Corp, 3 Hartsdale Road,
Elmsford, NY 10523-3701
Author M Berden, I Jerman, M Skarja
Title A possible physical basis for the healing touch
(biotherapy) evaluated by high voltage
electrophotography
Source Acupuncture & Electro - Therapeutics Research 22: 2
(1997)
Page(s) 127-146
Keywords electrophotography; Kirlian photography; corona
discharge; biotherapy; healing touch; ultraweak light
emission; bioenergy; water memory
KeyWords+ SPORE GERMINATION; WATER
TGA No. XZ093
Discipl. Neurology
Document Article
Language English
Address M Berden, Bion, Inst Bioelectromagnet & New Biol,
Celovska 264, Ljubljana 1000, Slovenia
ISBN/ISSN 0360-1293
Publisher Cognizant Communication Corp, 3 Hartsdale Road,
Elmsford, NY 10523-3701
Author XM Lin, J Liang, JY Ren, F Mu, M Zhang, JDZ Chen
Title Electrical stimulation of acupuncture points enhances
gastric myoelectrical activity in humans
Source American Journal of Gastroenterology 92: 9 (SEP 1997)
Page(s) 1527-1530
KeyWords+ INDUCED MOTION SICKNESS; CUTANEOUS ELECTROGASTROGRAM;
SPECTRAL-ANALYSIS; TACHYGASTRIA; RECORDINGS
TGA No. XX187
Discipl. Gastroenterology And Hepatology
Document Article
Language English
Address XM Lin, Univ Oklahoma, Hlth Sci Ctr,
Integris Baptist Med Ctr Inc,
Thomas N Lynn Inst Healthcare Res,
Oklahoma City, OK 73104 USA
ISBN/ISSN 0002-9270
Publisher Williams & Wilkins, 351 West Camden St, Baltimore,
MD 21201-2436
Author K Linde, N Clausius, G Ramirez, D Melchart, N Eitel,
LV Hedges, WB Jonas
Title Are the clinical effects of homoeopathy placebo
effects? A meta-analysis of placebo-controlled trials
Source Lancet 350: 9081 (SEP 20 1997)
Page(s) 834-843
KeyWords+ HOMEOPATHIC PREPARATION; RHEUMATOID-ARTHRITIS;
PUBLICATION BIAS; COMPLEMENTARY MEDICINE; GENERAL-
PRACTITIONERS; ALTERNATIVE MEDICINE; SYSTEMATIC
REVIEWS; GALPHIMIA GLAUCA; ARNICA-MONTANA; POLLINOSIS
TGA No. XX401
Discipl. General & Internal Medicine
Document Review
Language English
Address WB Jonas, NIH, Off Alternat Med, Bldg 31, Room 5B-37,
9000 Rockville Pike, Bethesda, MD 20892 USA
ISBN/ISSN 0140-6736
Publisher Lancet Ltd, 42 Bedford Square, London,
England WC1B 3SL
Author W Gruber, E Eber, M Zach
Title Alternative medicine and bronchial asthma - a review
from a paediatric perspective
Source Monatsschrift Kinderheilkunde 145: 8 (AUG 1997)
Page(s) 786-796
Keywords bronchial asthma; alternative medicine; controlled
trials; review
KeyWords+ EXERCISE-INDUCED ASTHMA; CONTROLLED TRIAL; SIMULATED
ACUPUNCTURE; SPINAL MANIPULATION; CHILDREN;
HYPERRESPONSIVENESS; REAL; PATHOGENESIS; IMPROVEMENT;
MANAGEMENT
TGA No. XV277
Discipl. Pediatrics
Document Review
Language German
Address W Gruber, Graz Univ, Klin ABT Pulmonol & Allergol,
Klin Kinder & Jugendheilkunde, Auenbruggerpl 30,
A-8036 Graz, Austria
ISBN/ISSN 0026-9298
Publisher Springer Verlag, 175 Fifth Ave, New York, NY 10010
Author IO Godfroid
Title Placebo .1. Placebo effect: the fly in the ointment?
Source Annales Medico - Psychologiques 155: 7 (SEP 1997)
Page(s) 436-443
Keywords placebo; placebo effect; nocebo; effectiveness;
pharmacology; side effects
KeyWords+ LONG-TERM TREATMENT; CLINICAL-TRIALS; DOUBLE-BLIND;
PAIN; ALCOHOL; MANAGEMENT; PSYCHIATRY; RESPONSES;
ANALGESIA; DISORDER
TGA No. XU627
Discipl. Clinical Psychology & Psychiatry
Document Article
Language French
Address IO Godfroid, P Psychiat Res Grp, 12 Rue F Gerard,
B-7370 Wiheries, Belgium
ISBN/ISSN 0003-4487
Publisher Masson Editeur, 120 Blvd Saint-Germain, 75280 Paris 06,
France
Author TZ Hou, MD Li
Title Experimental evidence of a plant meridian system: 4.
The effects of acupuncture on growth and metabolism
of Phaseolus vulgaris L beans
Source American Journal of Chinese Medicine 25: 2 (1997)
Page(s) 135-142
KeyWords+ SOYBEAN GLYCINE-MAX
TGA No. XV238
Discipl. General & Internal Medicine
Document Article
Language English
Address TZ Hou, Xinjiang Acad Forestry Sci,
Xinjiang 830063, Peoples R China
ISBN/ISSN 0192-415X
Publisher Inst Adv Res Asian Sci & Med, PO Box 67336,
Chestnut Hill, MA 02167
Author P Bellavite, G Andrioli, S Lussignoli, A Signorini,
R Ortolani, A Conforti
Title A scientific reappraisal of the 'principle of
similarity'
Source Medical Hypotheses 49: 3 (SEP 1997)
Page(s) 203-212
KeyWords+ AUTOIMMUNE-DISEASES; HUMAN NEUTROPHILS; DILUTIONS;
HORMESIS; STIMULATION; HOMEOPATHT; ARTHRITIS;
MEDICINE; GROWTH
TGA No. XU721
Discipl. General & Internal Medicine
Document Article
Language English
Address P Bellavite, Univ Verona, Osped Policlin,
I-37134 Verona, Italy
ISBN/ISSN 0306-9877
Publisher Churchill Livingstone, Journal Production Dept,
Robert Stevenson House,, 1-3 Baxters Place, L,
Edinburgh EH1 3AF, Midlothian, Scotland
Author KH Friese, U Feuchter, H Moeller
Title Homeopathic management adenoid vegetations. Results
of a prospective, randomized double-blind study
Source Hno 45: 8 (AUG 1997)
Page(s) 618-624
Keywords adenoid vegetations; homeopathy; double-blind study
KeyWords+ OTITIS-MEDIA; CHILDREN
TGA No. XV024
Discipl. Otolaryngology
Document Article
Language German
Address KH Friese, Hno, Marktpl 3, D-71263 Weil Stadt, Germany
ISBN/ISSN 0017-6192
Publisher Springer Verlag, 175 Fifth Ave, New York, NY 10010
Author P Gengoux
Title Homeopathic versus placebo therapy of children with
warts on the hands
Source Dermatology 195: 2 (1997)
Page(s) 183
Keywords homeopathy; warts
TGA No. XU477
Discipl. Dermatology
Document Article
Language English
Address P Gengoux, Clin Univ St Luc, Voie Rossart 40,
B-6890 Ochamps, Belgium
ISBN/ISSN 1018-8665
Publisher Karger, Allschwilerstrasse 10, CH-4009 Basel,
Switzerland
Author JT Kainz, G Kozel, M Haidvogl, J Smolle
Title Homeopathic versus placebo therapy of children with
warts on the hands - Reply
Source Dermatology 195: 2 (1997)
Page(s) 183
TGA No. XU477
Discipl. Dermatology
Document Article
Language English
Address J Smolle, Graz Univ, Dept Dermatol, Auenbruggerpl 8,
A-8036 Graz, Austria
ISBN/ISSN 1018-8665
Publisher Karger, Allschwilerstrasse 10, CH-4009 Basel,
Switzerland
Author JD Culver, F Gerr, H Frumkin
Title Medical information on the Internet: A study of an
electronic bulletin board
Source Journal of General Internal Medicine 12: 8 (AUG 1997)
Page(s) 466-470
Keywords medical information; Internet; computer communication
networks; quality assurance; alternative medicine;
self-help groups
KeyWords+ QUACKERY; RESOURCES; THERAPIES; FRAUD
TGA No. XR358
Discipl. General & Internal Medicine
Document Article
Language English
Address H Frumkin, Emory Univ, Rollins Sch Publ Hlth,
Dept Environm & Occupat Hlth, 1518 Clifton Rd,
Atlanta, GA 30322 USA
ISBN/ISSN 0884-8734
Publisher Blackwell Science Inc, 350 Main St, Malden, MA 02148
Author M Das, MY Hasan, JC Murdoch
Title An introductory program to alternative medicine in
the undergraduate medical curriculum
Source Teaching and Learning in Medicine 9: 3 (1997)
Page(s) 221-227
KeyWords+ COMPLEMENTARY MEDICINE; TRADITIONAL MEDICINE
TGA No. XN259
Discipl. General & Internal Medicine
Document Article
Language English
Address M Das, United Arab Emirates Univ, Fac Med & Hlth Sci,
Dept Med Educ, POB 17666, Al AIN, U Arab Emirates
ISBN/ISSN 1040-1334
Publisher Lawrence Erlbaum Assoc Inc, 10 Industrial Ave, Mahwah,
NJ 07430-2262
Author WB Jonas
Title Researching alternative medicine
Source Nature Medicine 3: 8 (AUG 1997)
Page(s) 824-827
KeyWords+ COMPLEMENTARY MEDICINE; RHEUMATOID-ARTHRITIS;
METAANALYSIS; TRIAL
TGA No. XP014
Discipl. Research / Laboratory Medicine & Medical Te.
Document Editorial
Language English
Address WB Jonas, NIH, Off Alternat Med, 9000 Rockville Pike,
Bldg 31, Room 5B35, Msc 2182, Bethesda, MD 20892 USA
ISBN/ISSN 1078-8956
Publisher Nature Publishing Co, 345 Park Ave South, New York,
NY 10010-1707
Author E Ernst
Title Editorial: Colonic irrigation and the theory of
autointoxication: A triumph of ignorance over science
Source Journal of Clinical Gastroenterology 24: 4 (JUN 1997)
Page(s) 196-198
Keywords alternative medicine; colonic irrigation;
autointoxication
TGA No. XM365
Discipl. Gastroenterology And Hepatology
Document Editorial
Language English
Address E Ernst, Univ Exeter, Postgrad Med Sch,
Dept Complementary Med, 25 Victoria Pk Rd,
Exeter EX2 4NT, Devon, England
ISBN/ISSN 0192-0790
Publisher Lippincott-Raven Publ, 227 East Washington Sq,
Philadelphia, PA 19106
Author E Egger, T Zellwegerzahner, M Schneider, C Junker,
C Lengeler, G Antes
Title Language bias in randomised controlled trials
published in English and German
Source Lancet 350: 9074 (AUG 2 1997)
Page(s) 326-329
KeyWords+ PUBLICATION BIAS; CLINICAL-TRIALS; GINKGO-BILOBA;
HOMEOPATHT; COHORT
TGA No. XP242
Discipl. General & Internal Medicine
Document Article
Language English
Address E Egger, Univ Bristol, Dept Social Med, Canynge Hall,
Bristol BS8 2PR, Avon, England
ISBN/ISSN 0140-6736
Publisher Lancet Ltd, 42 Bedford Square, London,
England WC1B 3SL
Author TE Whitmarsh, DM Colestonshields, TJ Steiner
Title Double-blind randomized placebo-controlled study of
homoeopathic prophylaxis of migraine
Source Cephalalgia 17: 5 (AUG 1997)
Page(s) 600-604
Keywords homoeopathy; migraine; placebo; prophylaxis;
randomized controlled trial
KeyWords+ HOMEOPATHT; TRIAL
TGA No. XN010
Discipl. Neurology
Document Article
Language English
Address TE Whitmarsh, Glasgow Homoeopath Hosp,
1000 Great Western Rd, Glasgow G12 0NR,
Lanark, Scotland
ISBN/ISSN 0333-1024
Publisher Scandinavian University Press, PO Box 2959 Toyen,
Journal Division, Customer Service, N-0608 Oslo,
Norway
Author GH Montgomery, I Kirsch
Title Classical conditioning and the placebo effect
Source Pain 72: 1-2 (AUG 1997)
Page(s) 107-113
Keywords stimulus substitution; placebo responses;
expectancies; conditioning
KeyWords+ EXPECTANCY
TGA No. XM773
Discipl. Neurology
Document Article
Language English
Address I Kirsch, Univ Connecticut, Dept Psychol, U20,
406 Babbidge Rd, Storrs, CT 06269 USA
ISBN/ISSN 0304-3959
Publisher Elsevier Science BV, PO Box 211, 1000 AE Amsterdam,
Netherlands
Author E Ernst
Title Are we all quacks?
Source Archives of Family Medicine 6: 4 (JUL-AUG 1997)
Page(s) 389-390
KeyWords+ MEDICINE
TGA No. XK684
Discipl. General & Internal Medicine
Document Article
Language English
Address E Ernst, Univ Exeter, Postgrad Med Sch,
Dept Complementary Med, 25 Victoria Pk Rd,
Exeter EX2 4NT, Devon, England
ISBN/ISSN 1063-3987
Publisher Amer Medical Assoc, 515 N State St, Chicago, IL 60610
Author WB Jonas
Title Alternative medicine
Source Journal of Family Practice 45: 1 (JUL 1997)
Page(s) 34-37
KeyWords+ COMPLEMENTARY MEDICINE; THERAPIES; ARTHRITIS; TRIAL
TGA No. XK683
Discipl. General & Internal Medicine
Document Editorial
Language English
Address WB Jonas, NIH, Off Alternat Med, 9000 Rockville Pike,
Bldg 31, Room 5B35, Msc 2182, Bethesda, MD 20892 USA
ISBN/ISSN 0094-3509
Publisher Appleton & Lange, 25 Van Zant St, E Norwalk, CT 06855
Author I Dawidson, B Angmarmansson, M Blom, E Theodorsson,
T Lundeberg
Title The influence of sensory stimulation (acupuncture) on
the release of neuropeptides in the saliva of healthy
subjects
Source Life Sciences 63: 8 (JUL 17 1998)
Page(s) 659-674
Keywords acupuncture; neuropeptides; salivary secretion
KeyWords+ VASOACTIVE INTESTINAL POLYPEPTIDE; GENE-RELATED
PEPTIDE; CUTANEOUS NERVE-STIMULATION; SUBSTANCE-P;
CHROMATOGRAPHIC CHARACTERIZATION; SJOGRENS-SYNDROME;
TISSUE-EXTRACTS; GLANDS; VIP; EXERCISE
TGA No. 105GG
Discipl. Biochemistry & Biophysics
Document Article
Language English
Address I Dawidson, Karolinska Inst, Fac Odontol, Dept Cariol,
Box 4064, S-14104 Huddinge, Sweden
ISBN/ISSN 0024-3205
Publisher Pergamon-Elsevier Science Ltd, The Boulevard,
Langford Lane, Kidlington, Oxford OX5 1GB, England
Author H Zeisler, C Tempfer, K Mayerhofer, M Barrada,
P Husslein
Title Influence of acupuncture on duration of labor
Source Gynecologic and Obstetric Investigation 46: 1 (1998)
Page(s) 22-25
Keywords duration of labor; manual acupuncture
KeyWords+ PRETERM PREMATURE RUPTURE; MEMBRANES; MANAGEMENT;
ANALGESIA; POINT
TGA No. 100DH
Discipl. Medical Research, Organs & Systems
Document Article
Language English
Address H Zeisler, Univ Vienna, AKH, Dept Obstet & Gynecol,
Waehringer Guertel 18-20, A-1090 Vienna, Austria
ISBN/ISSN 0378-7346
Publisher Karger, Allschwilerstrasse 10, CH-4009 Basel,
Switzerland
Author XH Chen, EB Geller, MW Adler
Title CCKB receptors in the periaqueductal grey are
involved in electroacupuncture antinociception in the
rat cold water tail-flick test
Source Neuropharmacology 37: 6 (JUN 1998)
Page(s) 751-757
Keywords cholecystokinin; opioid; receptor; antagonist;
electroacupuncture; cold-water tail-flick
KeyWords+ CHOLECYSTOKININ OCTAPEPTIDE CCK-8; MORPHINE ANALGESIA;
ACUPUNCTURE ANALGESIA; OPIOID RECEPTORS; SPINAL-CORD;
B RECEPTOR; ANTAGONIST; TOLERANCE; L-365,260; NALOXONE
TGA No. 100MQ
Discipl. Neurosciences & Behavior
Document Article
Language English
Address XH Chen, Temple Univ, Sch Med, Dept Pharmacol,
3420 N Broad St, Philadelphia, PA 19140 USA
ISBN/ISSN 0028-3908
Publisher Pergamon-Elsevier Science Ltd, The Boulevard,
Langford Lane, Kidlington, Oxford OX5 1GB, England
Author GA Ulett, SP Han, JS Han
Title Electroacupuncture: Mechanisms and clinical
application
Source Biological Psychiatry 44: 2 (JUL 15 1998)
Page(s) 129-138
Keywords acupuncture analgesia; drug addiction; endorphins;
nociception; opioids; pain; neuroelectric stimulation
KeyWords+ ELECTRICAL NERVE-STIMULATION; ACUPUNCTURE;
FREQUENCIES; ENDORPHIN; ANALGESIA; MORPHINE; STROKE;
RABBIT; PAIN
TGA No. ZV316
Discipl. Neurosciences & Behavior
Document Article
Language English
Address GA Ulett, Univ Missouri, Sch Med, 5247 Fyler Ave,
Bldg L, St Louis, MO 63139 USA
ISBN/ISSN 0006-3223
Publisher Elsevier Science Inc, 655 Avenue of the Americas,
New York, NY 10010
Author G Litscher, G Schwarz, A Sandnerkiesling, I Hadolt,
E Eger
Title Effects of acupuncture on the oxygenation of cerebral
tissue
Source Neurological Research 20: Suppl. 1 (1998)
Page(s) S28-S32
Keywords near infrared spectroscopy (NIRS); transcranial
Doppler sonography (TCD) robotic probes; acupuncture;
cerebral oximetry; oxygenation; multifunctional helmet
TGA No. ZU670
Discipl. Neurosciences & Behavior
Document Article
Language English
Address G Litscher, Graz Univ,
Dept Anesthesiol & Intens Care Med,
Res Grp Biomed Engn, Graz, Austria
ISBN/ISSN 0161-6412
Publisher Forefront Publ Group, C/O Mary J Rawlins,
5 River Rd, Ste 113, Wilton, CT 06897
Author JDE Young, E Taylor
Title Meditation as a voluntary hypometabolic state of
biological estivation
Source News in Physiological Sciences 13 (JUN 1998)
Page(s) 149-153
KeyWords+ HIBERNATION
TGA No. ZU453
Discipl. Physiology
Document Article
Language English
Address JDE Young, Rockefeller Univ,
Cellular Physiol & Immunol Lab, New York, NY 10021 USA
ISBN/ISSN 0886-1714
Publisher News in Physiological Sciences, 9650 Rockville Pike,
Bethesda, MD 20814
Author TB Lin, TC Fu, CF Chen, YJ Lin, CT Chien
Title Low and high frequency electroacupuncture at Hoku
elicits a distinct mechanism to activate sympathetic
nervous system in anesthetized rats
Source Neuroscience Letters 247: 2-3 (MAY 15 1998)
Page(s) 155-158
Keywords electroacupuncture; Hoku; micturition; sympathetic
nerve; parasympathetic nerve; rat
KeyWords+ ACUPUNCTURE-LIKE STIMULATION; URINARY-BLADDER;
ELECTRICAL-STIMULATION; REFLEX INHIBITION; AFFERENT
ACTIVITY; RESPONSES
TGA No. ZP335
Discipl. Neurosciences & Behavior
Document Article
Language English
Address CT Chien, Natl Taiwan Univ, Coll Med, Dept Clin Med,
1 Jen AI Rd 1ST Sect, Taipei 10018, Taiwan
ISBN/ISSN 0304-3940
Publisher Elsevier Sci Ireland Ltd, Customer Relations Manager,
Bay 15, Shannon Industrial, Estate Co, Clare, Ireland
Author H Watzig
Title Accessible knowledge about the effectiveness of
homoeopathic therapy
Source Pharmazie 53: 4 (APR 1998)
Page(s) 215-218
KeyWords+ HOMEOPATHT
TGA No. ZJ822
Discipl. Pharmacology & Toxicology
Document Review
Language English
Address H Watzig, Inst Pharm & Lebensmittelchem, Hubland,
D-97074 Wurzburg, Germany
ISBN/ISSN 0031-7144
Publisher Govi-Verlag GmbH, Pharmazeutischer Verlag,
Ginnheimer Strasse 26, D-65760 Eschborn, Germany
Author Y Wyon, M Hammar, E Theodorsson, T Lundeberg
Title Effects of physical activity and acupuncture on
calcitonin gene-related peptide immunoreactivity in
different parts of the rat brain and in cerebrospinal
fluid, serum and urine
Source Acta Physiologica Scandinavica 162: 4 (APR 1998)
Page(s) 517-522
Keywords acupuncture; calcitonin gene-related peptide; nervous
system; physical activity; rat
KeyWords+ POSTMENOPAUSAL WOMEN; HOT FLUSHES; CLIMACTERIC
SYMPTOMS; BETA-ENDORPHIN; SUBSTANCE-P; OPIOIDS;
EXERCISE; NEUROPEPTIDES; PHYSIOLOGY; SAMPLE
TGA No. ZJ828
Discipl. Physiology
Document Article
Language English
Address Y Wyon, Linkoping Univ Hosp, Fac Hlth Sci,
Dept Hlth & Environm Obstet & Gynaecol,
S-58185 Linkoping, Sweden
ISBN/ISSN 0001-6772
Publisher Blackwell Science Ltd, P O Box 88, Osney Mead,
Oxford, Oxon, England OX2 0NE
Author T Risberg, E Wist, RM Bremnes
Title Patients' opinion and use of non-proven therapies
related to their view on cancer aetiology
Source Anticancer Research 18: 1B (JAN-FEB 1998)
Page(s) 499-505
Keywords alternative medicine; non-proven therapy; causes of
cancer; patients' opinion; comparative study; cancer
patients; non-cancer patients
KeyWords+ MEDICINE
TGA No. ZG011
Discipl. Oncogenesis & Cancer Research
Document Article
Language English
Address T Risberg, Univ Tromso Hosp, Inst Community Med,
Tromso, Norway
ISBN/ISSN 0250-7005
Publisher Int Inst Anticancer Research, Editorial Office,
1ST km Kapandntiou-Kalamou Rd, Kapandriti, POB 22,
Athens 19014, Greece
Author ZH Cho, SC Chung, JP Jones, JB Park, HJ Park, HJ Lee,
EK Wong, BI Min
Title New findings of the correlation between acupoints and
corresponding brain cortices using functional MRI
Source Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the
United States of America 95: 5 (MAR 3 1998)
Page(s) 2670-2673
Keywords acupuncture; MRI; correlation between visual and
acupuncture stimulation
KeyWords+ HUMAN VISUAL-CORTEX; SENSORY STIMULATION; EPI
TGA No. ZA471
Discipl. Multidisciplinary
Document Article
Language English
Address ZH Cho, Univ Calif Irvine, Dept Radiol Sci,
Irvine, CA 92697 USA
ISBN/ISSN 0027-8424
Publisher Natl Acad Sciences, 2101 Constitution Ave NW,
Washington, DC 20418
Author AT Denicolas
Title The biocultural paradigm: The neural connection
between science and mysticism
Source Experimental Gerontology 33: 1-2 (JAN-MAR 1998)
Page(s) 169-182
Keywords biocultures; epistemology; human development;
imagination; inner technologies; meditation; mystics
TGA No. YN224
Discipl. Medical Research, General Topics
Document Article
Language English
Address AT Denicolas, SUNY Stony Brook, Biocultural Res Inst,
POB 498, St Augustine, FL 32085 USA
ISBN/ISSN 0531-5565
Publisher Pergamon-Elsevier Science Ltd, The Boulevard,
Langford Lane, Kidlington, Oxford, England OX5 1GB
Author GS Kienle, H Kiene
Title The powerful placebo effect: Fact or fiction?
Source Journal of Clinical Epidemiology 50: 12 (DEC 1997)
Page(s) 1311-1318
Keywords placebo; placebo effect
KeyWords+ CLINICAL RESEARCH; DOUBLE-BLIND; PAIN; THERAPY
TGA No. YM557
Discipl. Medical Research, General Topics
Document Article
Language English
Address GS Kienle, Inst Angew Erkenntnistheorie,
& Med Methodol, Muselgasse 10,
D-79112 Freiburg, Germany
ISBN/ISSN 0895-4356
Publisher Pergamon-Elsevier Science Ltd, The Boulevard,
Langford Lane, Kidlington, Oxford, England OX5 1GB
Author FJ Symons, T Thompson
Title Self-injurious behaviour and body site preference
Source Journal of Intellectual Disability Research 41: Part 6
(DEC 1997)
Page(s) 456-468
Keywords self-injurious behaviour; body site preference
KeyWords+ ENDOGENOUS OPIOID-PEPTIDES; ACUPUNCTURE ANALGESIA;
BETA-ENDORPHIN; FLUID LEVELS; STEREOTYPY; NALOXONE
TGA No. YN809
Discipl. Neurosciences & Behavior
Document Article
Language English
Address FJ Symons, Univ N Carolina,
Frank Porter Graham Child Dev Ctr, CB 8180,
Chapel Hill, NC 27599 USA
ISBN/ISSN 0964-2633
Publisher Blackwell Science Ltd, P O Box 88, Osney Mead,
Oxford, Oxon, England OX2 0NE
Author CM Guimaraes, MCM Pinge, Y Yamamura, LEAM Mello
Title Effects of acupuncture on behavioral, cardiovascular
and hormonal responses in restraint-stressed Wistar
rats
Source Brazilian Journal of Medical and Biological Research
30: 12 (DEC 1997)
Page(s) 1445-1450
Keywords stress; acupuncture; catecholamines; corticosterone
TGA No. YL840
Discipl. Medical Research, General Topics
Document Article
Language English
Address LEAM Mello, Univ Fed Sao Paulo, Epm, Dept Fisiol,
Rua Botucatu 862, BR-04023900 Sao Paulo, Sp, Brazil
ISBN/ISSN 0100-879X
Publisher Assoc Bras Divulg Cientifica, Faculdade Medicina,
Sala 21, 14049 Ribeirao Preto, Sao Paulo, Brazil
Author AT Borchers, RM Hackman, CL Keen, JS Stern,
ME Gershwin
Title Complementary medicine: A review of immunomodulatory
effects of Chinese herbal medicines
Source American Journal of Clinical Nutrition 66: 6
(DEC 1997)
Page(s) 1303-1312
Keywords Chinese herbal medicine; Kampo medicine;
immunomodulation; Panax ginseng; medicinal botanicals;
plant extracts; antioxidants; mice; humans
KeyWords+ SIMPLEX VIRUS TYPE-1; TANG JAPANESE-NAME; SAIBOKU-TO
TJ-96; MRL/MP-LPR/LPR MICE; KANZO-BUSHI-TO; SHOSAIKO-
TO; BRONCHIAL-ASTHMA; DIETARY RECOMMENDATIONS; PANAX-
GINSENG; END-POINTS
TGA No. YH920
Discipl. Endocrinology, Nutrition & Metabolism
Document Review
Language English
Address ME Gershwin, Univ Calif Davis, Sch Med,
Div Rheumatol Allergy & Clin Immunol,
Davis, CA 95616 USA
ISBN/ISSN 0002-9165
Publisher Amer Soc Clinical Nutrition, 9650 Rockville Pike,
Subscriptions, RM L-2310, Bethesda, MD 20814-3998
Author A Yankauer
Title The recurring popularity of alternative medicine
Source Perspectives in Biology and Medicine 41: 1 (FAL 1997)
Page(s) 132-137
KeyWords+ UNITED-STATES; CARE
TGA No. YH900
Discipl. Medical Research, General Topics
Document Article
Language English
Address A Yankauer, Univ Massachusetts, Med Ctr, 55 Lake Ave N,
Worcester, MA 01655 USA
ISBN/ISSN 0031-5982
Publisher Univ Chicago Press, 5720 S Woodlawn Ave, Chicago,
IL 60637
Author C Patel
Title Stress management & hypertension
Source Acta Physiologica Scandinavica 161: Suppl. 640
(NOV 1997)
Page(s) 155-157
Keywords high blood pressure; hypertension; cardiovascular
complications; coronary heart disease; psychological
treatment; relaxation; stress management; cognitive
therapy
KeyWords+ MILD HYPERTENSION; CONTROLLED TRIAL; BIO-FEEDBACK;
RELAXATION; YOGA; BIOFEEDBACK; FOLLOW
TGA No. YH089
Discipl. Physiology
Document Article
Language English
Address C Patel, 27 Devonshire Dr, Oak Brook, IL 60523 USA
ISBN/ISSN 0001-6772
Publisher Blackwell Science Ltd, Osney Mead, Oxford, Oxon,
England OX2 0EL
Author T Schmidt, A Wijga, AV Zurmuhlen, G Brabant,
TOF Wagner
Title Changes in cardiovascular risk factors and hormones
during a comprehensive residential three month kriya
yoga training and vegetarian nutrition
Source Acta Physiologica Scandinavica 161: Suppl. 640
(NOV 1997)
Page(s) 158-162
Keywords yoga; vegetarian nutrition; total serum and LDL
cholesterol; fibrinogen; blood pressure; cortisol;
aldosterone; noradrenaline; adrenaline; testosterone
TGA No. YH089
Discipl. Physiology
Document Article
Language English
Address T Schmidt, Univ Hannover, Dept Epidemiol & Social Med,
Hannover, Germany
ISBN/ISSN 0001-6772
Publisher Blackwell Science Ltd, Osney Mead, Oxford, Oxon,
England OX2 0EL
Author G Zajicek
Title A scientific framework for the placebo effect
Source Cancer Journal 10: 5 (SEP-OCT 1997)
Page(s) 236-237
KeyWords+ HEALING FORCE; WISDOM; BODY
TGA No. YE610
Discipl. Oncogenesis & Cancer Research
Document Editorial
Language English
Address G Zajicek, Hh Humphrey Ctr Expt Med & Canc Res,
POB 12272, IL-91120 Jerusalem, Israel
ISBN/ISSN 0765-7846
Publisher Assoc Developpement Communication Cancerologique,
Cancer Journal, 7 Rue Guy Moquet,, BP 8,
94801 Villejuif, France
Author M Berden, I Jerman, M Skarja
Title Indirect instrumental detection of ultraweak,
presumably electromagnetic radiation from organisms
Source Electro- and Magnetobiology 16: 3 (1997)
Page(s) 249-266
Keywords electrophotography; Kirlian photography; corona
discharge; spruce seedlings; mealworm beetle; larvae;
ultraweak light emission; endogenous coherent
oscillations; EM structuring of water; water memory
KeyWords+ SPORE GERMINATION; WATER
TGA No. YD447
Discipl. Experimental Biology
Document Article
Language English
Address I Jerman, Inst Bioelectromagnet & New Biol, Bion,
Celovska 264, Ljubljana 1000, Slovenia
ISBN/ISSN 1061-9526
Publisher Marcel Dekker Inc, 270 Madison Ave, New York, NY 10016
Author YJ Chiu, A Chi, IA Reid
Title Cardiovascular and endocrine effects of acupuncture
in hypertensive patients
Source Clinical and Experimental Hypertension 19: 7
(OCT 1997)
Page(s) 1047-1063
Keywords acupuncture; renin; vasopressin; cortisol; blood
pressure; hypertension
KeyWords+ RENIN-ANGIOTENSIN SYSTEM; BLOOD-PRESSURE; VASOPRESSIN;
RELEASE; PLASMA; STIMULATION; MECHANISMS; STRESS
TGA No. XX342
Discipl. Cardiovascular & Hematology Research
Document Article
Language English
Address YJ Chiu, Yj Chiu Gen Hosp, Kaohsiung, Taiwan
ISBN/ISSN 1064-1963
Publisher Marcel Dekker Inc, 270 Madison Ave, New York, NY 10016
Author A Deboer, AJ Porsius
Title Why do scientists still study and discuss homeopathy?
Source Pharmacy World & Science 19: 4 (AUG 1997)
Page(s) 176-177
TGA No. XW992
Discipl. Pharmacology & Toxicology
Document Editorial
Language English
Address A Deboer, Univ Utrecht,
Dept Pharmacoepidemiol & Pharmacotherapy,
Utrecth Inst Pharmaceut Sci,
NL-3508 Tc Utrecht, Netherlands
ISBN/ISSN 0928-1231
Publisher Kluwer Academic Publ, Spuiboulevard 50, PO Box 17,
3300 AA Dordrecht, Netherlands
Author S Siterman, F Eltes, V Wolfson, N Zabludovsky,
B Bartoov
Title Effect of acupuncture on sperm parameters of males
suffering from subfertility related to low sperm
quality
Source Archives of Andrology 39: 2 (SEP-OCT 1997)
Page(s) 155-161
Keywords acupuncture; semen quality; spermatozoa; sperm
ultramorphology
KeyWords+ MALE-INFERTILITY; DIAGNOSIS; MEN
TGA No. XT229
Discipl. Medical Research, Organs & Systems
Document Article
Language English
Address B Bartoov, Bar Ilan Univ, Dept Life Sci,
Male Fertil Lab, IL-52900 Ramat GaN, Israel
ISBN/ISSN 0148-5016
Publisher Hemisphere Publ Corp, 1900 Frost Road, Suite 101,
Bristol, PA 19007-1598