Laser & Optoelectronics Progress, Volume. 48, Issue 11, 111701(2011)

Study of Acupuncture Analgesic Mechanism Based on Optical Imaging Technology

Huang Yimei*, Yang Hongqin, and Xie Shusen
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    Category: Reviews

    Received: May. 17, 2011

    Accepted: --

    Published Online: Sep. 30, 2011

    The Author Email: Yimei Huang (ymir.huang@gmail.com)

    DOI:10.3788/lop48.111701

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