Polar acupuncture

Musculoskeletal disorders are common in people who undertake adventure travel to the Antarctic, and in those who support them, because of the hard physical demands and lack of rest. This paper describes the successful use of acupuncture as first line treatment for ten patients in these circumstances...

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Published in:Acupuncture in Medicine
Main Author: Apps, John
Format: Text
Language:English
Published: British Medical Journal Publishing Group 2004
Subjects:
Travel report
Antarctic
The Antarctic
Antarc*
Online Access:http://aim.bmj.com/cgi/content/short/22/3/156
https://doi.org/10.1136/aim.22.3.156
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