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On Mon, 10 Jan 2000, Zach Wolff wrote:
I take some objection to the mention of acupuncture
with a list of snake oil remedies. I believe the NIH,
along with other prestigious traditional medicine
authorities, has commented that acupuncture does have
therapeutic value.
You are correct about NIH, but sadly that doesn't necessarily mean it has
therapeutic value. Bob Park has written about this several times in his
What's New newsletter (http://www.aps.org, look for What's New link). A
search there on accupuncture turned up 5 hits, but the most relevant one
is the following:
What's New by Robert L. Park, Friday, 7 November 1997