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ELECTROACUPONCTURE [1 record]

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Record 1 2024-02-29

English

Subject field(s)
  • Acupuncture
CONT

In standard acupuncture, one needle is used at each treatment point. Electroacupuncture is a modified form that uses two needles. ... A mild electric current passes between these needles during treatment.

Key term(s)
  • electro-acupuncture

French

Domaine(s)
  • Acupuncture
DEF

[...] acupuncture dans laquelle l'effet des aiguilles est renforcé par une stimulation électrique de faible intensité.

Key term(s)
  • électro-acupunture
  • électro-acuponcture

Spanish

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