Hum. Reprod. Advance Access originally published online on March 15, 2009
Human Reproduction 2009 24(5):1237; doi:10.1093/humrep/dep055
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RCT of real versus placebo acupuncture in IVF
Gynaecologist
Westfriesgasthuis
Hoorn
The Netherlands
E-mail: renckens@xs4all.nl
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Sir,
In 1993, the World Health Organization (WHO) published a booklet on the Standard Acupuncture Nomenclature after a WHO-consensus meeting in the Philippines (WHO, 1993). Needless to say that this publication, which was not at all peer reviewed, did not contain any reference to anatomic structures as we know them from the anatomic theatre or from our operation theatres. To the acupoints mentioned in this book, like LR3, SP8, GV20 and so