The evaluation of scientific papers in acupuncture and complementary therapies

4^th Global Acupuncture & Therapists Annual Meeting and International Conference on Holistic Medicine & Holistic Nursing

July 14-16, 2016 Philadelphia, USA

Fatih Akcay

Ataturk University, Turkey

Posters & Accepted Abstracts: Altern Integr Med

Abstract :

In this presentation, it was aimed to evaluate the scientific publications related to acupuncture and other complementary therapy modalities from some aspects in the literature. In the medical world, there are some databases increased recently. Web of Science database which is widely used one among them, was taken as the main source in this study. The terms of acupuncture and other complementary therapy modalities (such as chiropractics, naturopathy, homeopathy, apitherapy, ozone therapy, cupping, hypnotherapy etc) were searched in the �title� section; 8920 publications were found. Article types, numbers according to countries and universities, publication fields of these papers were evaluated depending on publication years in this presentation.

Biography :

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