A Western medical doctor reveals how and why acupuncture really worksAcupuncture, once considered a fringe alternative, is quickly becoming part of mainstream American medicine. Recent scientific studies have recommended the procedure as a safe and effective treatment for myriad health conditions-from asthma to tennis elbow. Now Dr. Glenn S. Rothfeld shares the firsthand experiences of patients who have successfully merged acupuncture into their regular medical treatment plans and explores the research that helps prove that it works. Topics include:Making acupuncture part of a total health care planFinding a qualified acupuncturistObtaining insurance coverageKnowing what to expect in a first visit to an acupuncturistLearning which diseases and conditions acupuncture may help improve | The Acupuncture Response by Glenn Rothfeld, Paperback | Indigo Chapters