Initiating a urinary stream

Initiating a urinary stream

An engraving taken from Andreas Cleyer's Specimen Medicinae Sinicae (1682) shows this meridian, indicating that acupuncture was known in the West during the 17th century. 1 We consulted a noted acupuncturist in southern California (Matthew Bauer, written communication, August 22, 2000) who told...

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Veröffentlicht in:The Western journal of medicine 2001-02, Vol.174 (2), p.98-98
1. Verfasser: Noble, R E
Format: Artikel
Sprache:eng
Schlagworte:
Acupuncture
Acupuncture Therapy
Analysis
Bladder
Cold Temperature
Collections and collecting
Diagnostic specimens
Feet
Foot
Humans
Urination - physiology
Urine
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Zusammenfassung:An engraving taken from Andreas Cleyer's Specimen Medicinae Sinicae (1682) shows this meridian, indicating that acupuncture was known in the West during the 17th century. 1 We consulted a noted acupuncturist in southern California (Matthew Bauer, written communication, August 22, 2000) who told us that acupuncturists do indeed elicit trigger points on the balls of the feet to initiate urination.
ISSN:0093-0415
1476-2978
DOI:10.1136/ewjm.174.2.98