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MeSH Heading: Acupuncture
Tree Number(s): H02.004
Unique ID: D026881
RDF Unique Identifier: http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D026881
Annotation: use for the discipline only; do not confuse with ACUPUNCTURE THERAPY
Scope Note: The occupational discipline of the traditional Chinese methods of ACUPUNCTURE THERAPY for treating disease by inserting needles along specific pathways or meridians.
Entry Term(s): Pharmacopuncture
Previous Indexing: Acupuncture Therapy/trends (1978-2001)
See Also: Acupuncture Therapy
Public MeSH Note: 2002
History Note: 2002
Date Established: 2002/01/01
Date of Entry: 2001/07/25
Revision Date: 2016/07/05

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