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auriculotherapy

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auriculotherapy (·rik·y·lō·the·r·pē),
n a form of acupuncture in which needles are placed in various portions of the ear to affect the person. It postulates body correlates on the ear, so a treatment performed upon the ear will have effects on the reflected body part. See also acupuncture and reflexology.
auriculotherapy
the most highly developed regional acupuncture therapy in humans but an undeveloped field in animals.


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Effect of helium-neon laser auriculotherapy on experimental pain threshold.
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Effect of helium-neon laser auriculotherapy on experimental pain threshold.
Effect of acupuncture-point stimulation on diastolic blood pressure ... by Cornwall, Mark W. / Physical Therapy
These results supported our hypothesis that the change in experimental pain threshold following laser auriculotherapy would be greater than the change after sham stimulation.
Effect of helium-neon laser auriculotherapy on experimental pain ... by Jackson, James R. / Physical Therapy
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