Hot topics in acupuncture
Clinical evidence for acupuncture
This is a document produced by Mike Cummings for BMAS members who are seeking support for their use of acupuncture within the NHS. It is updated from time to time when large clinical trials are published. Read this document.
Letter from ICMART
François Beyens calls for medical acupuncturists to unite. Read his article and other news about medical acupuncture in the ICMART letter.
BMAS Response to the House of Lords Select Committee on Science and Technology
The BMAS welcomes many aspects of this report but has some concerns, including concerns about the proposal for a single regulatory body covering both medical and traditional acupuncturists. Read this document.
A Reappraisal of Acupuncture
By Dr Adrian White, a brief article outlining our current scientific understanding of acupuncture points and meridians.
Read this article.
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