Explore: The Journal of Science and Healing
Volume 3, Issue 5 , Pages 456-466 , September 2007

The Effect of Gua Sha Treatment on the Microcirculation of Surface Tissue: A Pilot Study in Healthy Subjects

  • Arya Nielsen, PhD (cand), LAc

      Affiliations

    • Beth Israel Medical Center’s Continuum Center for Health and Healing, New York, NY
    • Tri-State College of Acupuncture, New York, NY
    • Union Institute & University, Cincinnati, OH
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding Author. Address: 1923 Glasco Tnpk, Woodstock, NY 12498
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  • Nicola T.M. Knoblauch, MD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Integrative and Internal Medicine, University of Duisburg-Essen, Kliniken Essen-Mitte, Essen, Germany
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  • Gustav J. Dobos, MD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Integrative and Internal Medicine, University of Duisburg-Essen, Kliniken Essen-Mitte, Essen, Germany
    • Department of Complementary and Integrative Medicine, Alfried Krupp von Bohlen und Halbach Foundation, Essen, Germany
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  • Andreas Michalsen, MD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Integrative and Internal Medicine, University of Duisburg-Essen, Kliniken Essen-Mitte, Essen, Germany
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  • Ted J. Kaptchuk

      Affiliations

    • Osher Institute, Division for Research and Education in Complementary and Integrative Therapies, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA

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PII: S1550-8307(07)00177-2

doi: 10.1016/j.explore.2007.06.001

Explore: The Journal of Science and Healing
Volume 3, Issue 5 , Pages 456-466 , September 2007

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