Thinking and status of research on acupoint temperature sensor needle.
- Author:
Gang XU
1
;
Hua-yuan YANG
;
Tang-yi LIU
;
Ming GAO
;
Yin-e HU
Author Information
1. Acupuncture and Massage College, Shanghai University of TCM, Shanghai 201203, China. xugang2333@yahoo.com.cn
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- MeSH:
Acupuncture Points;
Acupuncture Therapy;
instrumentation;
Humans;
Needles;
Temperature
- From:
Chinese Acupuncture & Moxibustion
2010;30(9):769-771
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
-
Abstract:
ABSTRACT Based on acupoint temperature sensor needle related literatures, the development and the applications of temperature sensor needle and the measuring instrument which is used for measuring the temperature of acupoints are introduced in the present paper. This paper summarizes the basic structure and measuring principle of temperature sensor needle; it also summarizes the hardware and measuring procedures of the measuring instrument. According to the characteristics of the temperature sensor needle, this paper states its broad applications and development trend.
