Table of Contents
Central neurotransmitters and acupuncture analgesia / Jisheng Han -- Acupuncture research related to pain, drug addiction and nerve regeneration / Bruce Pomeranz -- Mechanism of acupuncture analgesia based on animal experiments / Chifuyu Takeshige -- Neurophysiological mechanisms involved in pain-relieving effects of counterirritation and related techniques including acupuncture / Daniel Le Bars ... et al. -- Activation of the enkephalinergic system by acupuncture / Kang Tsou -- Neurophysiology of electroacupuncture analgesia / Richard S.S. Cheng -- Neurophysiological mechanisms of acupuncture analgesia in experimental animal models / Jin Mo Chung -- Clinical research observation on acupuncture analgesia and termography / Mathew H.M. Lee and Monica Ernst -- Studies supporting the concept of physiological acupuncture / George A. Ulett.