Do we as physios really follow the biopsychosocial model?
This article is interesting food for thought for musculoskeletal physiotherapists and begs the question: do we just pay lip service to the biopsychosocial model?
Pericardium 6 acupuncture point and the median nerve
Hello What are your thoughts about contacting the median nerve when performing acupuncture at PC6? Below are some interesting articles regarding this well-known anti-nausea and motion sickness relieving acupuncture point: 1) Daya S (2012) A survey of PC6, Neiguan, by members of the AACP. JAACP, Autumn, 61-77. 2) Enblom and Johnsson (2017) Type and frequency of side effects during PC6 acupuncture. Acupuncture in medicine 35:421-429. 3) Chapman M (2017) The pericardium meridian
Anatomy for acupuncture
Hi there These 3 articles in the Acupuncture in Medicine journal are really useful in reminding the acupuncturist of relevant anatomy when needling certain acupuncture points in different parts of the body. Well worth the read! Article 1: https://aim.bmj.com/content/21/1-2/2 Article 2: https://aim.bmj.com/content/21/3/72 Article 3: https://aim.bmj.com/content/21/4/112 Best, Sudhir