This study describes the three-dimensional features of enamel prisms and their arrangement in dog teeth. Tangential semithin sections of demineralized tooth germ were serially cut from the enamel surface to the enamel-dentin junction. Straight rows of enamel prisms parallel or perpendicular to the meridian were selected at the enamel-dentin junction; these prisms were reconstructed from microgr...

Background: hypertension is a disease in which blood pressure occurs. So that it can affect the occurrence of physical changes and psychological changes. Acupressure therapy has an important role overcoming conditions, including pressure. carried out by giving massage to acupuncture points have relaxing effect on patient.
 Objective: This study was conducted examine acupressure reducing su...

BACKGROUND To evaluate the torsional and flattening effect of steep meridian incisions and influence of posterior corneal astigmatism (PCA) on total corneal astigmatism (TCA) after cataract surgery. METHODS One hundred thirty-two eyes underwent cataract surgery with steep meridian 2.2 mm microcoaxial and 2.85 mm conventional clear corneal incisions. Eyes were divided into with-the-rule (WTR) ...

The aim of this overview is to evaluate the primo vascular system research in the context of the history of meridian theory and the modern meanings of it. The 12 meridian systems were naturally presupposed in the conventional study of the meridians and acupuncture. But the excavations of Mawang-tui old documents and Sichuan Mianyang wooden puppet revealed the primordial concepts of meridians un...

Introduction: In order to assist with mitigation planning for the Kittitas Valley Wind Power Project, the following discussion of habitat conditions within the portion of land known as the Schober Parcel has been prepared. This discussion concerns itself only with that part of the parcel lying north of the canal road, and takes in parts of Sections 22 and 27, Township 19N, Range 17E, Willamette...

It has been found that the response of acupuncture point on the human meridian line exhibits nonlinear dynamic behavior when excitation of electroacupuncture is implemented on another meridian point. This nonlinear phenomenon is in fact a hysteretic phenomenon. In order to explore the characteristic of human meridian and finally find a way to improve the treatment of diseases via electro-acupun...

Using functional magnetic resonance imaging (fMRI), we mapped the retinotopic organization throughout the visual cortex of fixating monkeys. The retinotopy observed in areas V1, V2, and V3 was completely consistent with the classical view. V1 and V3 were bordered rostrally by a vertical meridian representation, and V2 was bordered by a horizontal meridian. More anterior in occipital cortex, bot...

"All diseases resulting from qi disorder" comes out of Suwen. Jutonglunpian. This theory expounds the important influence abnormal lifting and entering machinery on disease. Breast cancer because movement disorders in Zang-fu meridian blood body fluid disorders, phlegm poison stasis do not become cancerous. Based "all disorder", this paper discusses etiology, pathogenesis treatment breast cance...