Acupuncture in the 1990s. A review for the primary care physician
J. R. Peterson
Department of Rehabilitation Medicine, Thomas Jefferson University Hospital, Philadelphia, Pa, USA.
The purpose of this article is to educate primary care providers regarding
the theory and basic principles of acupuncture. Various indications for
acupuncture are discussed. It is hoped that this article will allow the
primary care practitioner to correctly identify patients in his or her
practice who might benefit from acupuncture treatment.
