Medical Acupuncture
A Journal For Physicians By Physicians

Published by
The American Academy of
Medical Acupuncture

Fall / Winter 1998 / 1999 - Volume 10 / Number 2
"Aurum Nostrum Non Est Aurum Vulgi"

Table of Contents
FROM THE EDITOR'S DESK
By Richard C. Niemtzow. M.D

THE BRIT'S ARE COMING. . .
By Russell Erickson, M.D.

CONTINUING MEDICAL EDUCATION AND THE ACADEMY
By Allen McDaniels, M.D.

ARTICLES
RECOGNITION AND PREVENTION OF HERB-DRUG INTERACTIONS
By John K. Chen, M.D.
1999. 9-14

MONITORING THE SUCCESS OF ACUPUNCTURE IN TREATMENT OF REACTIVE AIRWAY DISEASE BY USE OF THE PEAK FLOW METER
By Capri-Mara Fillmore. M.D.
1999. 15-16

SHEN MEN: A CRITICAL ASSESSMENT THROUGH ADVANCED AURICULAR THERAPY
By Bryan L. Frank, M.D. and Nader Soliman, M.D.
1999. 17-20

A HIGH-PROTEIN REGIMEN AND AURICULOMEDICINE FOR THE TREATMENT OF OBESITY: A SECOND CLINICAL OBSERVATION
By Richard C. Niemtzow, Colonel, USAF, MC, FS;
James R. Little, Lieutenant Colonel, USAF, MC, SFS;
Beth Ferret. Senior Airman USAF;
Jeffrey Corn, M.A.;
and William Kitto Ph.D.
1999. 21-26

SALIVARY CORTISOL AS AN INDICATOR OF STRESS IN PREMATURE INFANTS: THE EFFECT OF ELECTRICAL STIMULATION OF ACUPUNCTURE MERIDIANS IN BLUNTING THIS RESPONSE
By Lynnae Schwartz, M.D.; Howard Bauchner; M.D.;
Richard Blocker, M.D.; Katherine Jorgensen, B.S.N.; Colleen Pearson;
Regina O'Donnelh; and, Mark Mirochnick, M.D.
1999. 27-30

ACUPUNCTURE TREATMENT OF BELL'S PALSY: A CASE REPORT
By David P. Sniezek, M.D.
1999. 31-32

DEPARTMENTS
AAMA POSITION STATEMENTS & DEFINITION OF MEDICAL ACUPUNCTURE AND PHYSICIAN RIGHTS

FYI / ABSTRACTS OF CURRENT LITERATURE
Compiled by Russell J. Erickson, M.D.

LETTERS TO THE EDITOR

ADDING, MOVING, CORRECTIONS, CHANGES REQUEST FORM

INSTRUCTIONS FOR AUTHORS

Medical Acupuncture was founded as
The American Academy of Medical Acupuncture Review by Christina Stemmler, MD

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