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[Surgical analgesia by acupuncture. Studies of more than 500 cases]

Roccia L, Franco I.

This report was read to the National Congress of the Italian Anaesthesia Society in 1976. A personal series of acupuncture induced anaesthesia is presented and a number of general remarks are made regarding the application of the technique to various areas of surgery.