Electrical Potential of Acupuncture Points: Use of a Noncontact Scanning Kelvin Probe

Objective. Acupuncture points are reportedly distinguishable by their electrical properties. However, confounders arising from skin-to-electrode contact used in traditional electrodermal methods have contributed to controversies over this claim. The Scanning Kelvin Probe is a state-of-the-art device...

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Main Authors: Brian J. Gow, Justine L. Cheng, Iain D. Baikie, Ørjan G. Martinsen, Min Zhao, Stephanie Smith, Andrew C. Ahn
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2012-01-01
Series:Evidence-Based Complementary and Alternative Medicine
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2012/632838