Multi-Modality Neuroimaging Study on Neurobiological Mechanisms of Acupuncture

Editor Jie Tian is a Professor and Director of Key Laboratory of Molecular Imaging, Institute of Automation, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing.

• Early Studies of acupuncture using fMRI.- Temporospatial encoding of acupuncture's effects in the brain.- Targeting mechanisms of typical indications of acupuncture.- Findings of acupuncture mechanisms using EEG and MEG.- Prospects of acupuncture research in the future.

“This is a very interesting use of assessment tools, as well as modern knowledge of the brain and its functions, to assess an ancient medical model. … The audience includes any medical providers or students with an interest in the efficacy of TCM … . The book incorporates a depth of knowledge of both paradigms of thought and synthesizes the science of both. ... I love this book and will incorporate its contents into classes that I teach.” (Barbara J. Gosse, Doody's Book Reviews, November, 2017)