In addition, in some states, a licensed
human acupuncturists may treat animals under the supervision of a veterinarian, so you and your vet might want to explore this option.
Dr. Ferguson has also attended human acupuncture school but has elected to not be a licensed
human acupuncturist due to his passion for his veterinary patients.
Not exact matches
«We have now found a potential mechanism, and at this point in our research, we need to test
human participants in a blinded, placebo controlled clinical study — the same technique we used to study the behavioral effects of acupuncture in rats,» says Eshkevari, a nurse anesthetist and licensed
acupuncturist.
Kylie Study, an
acupuncturist and traditional Chinese medicine practitioner at Beaumont Hospital, agrees that current research shows that acupuncture probably excites the biochemical responses in the
human body via the nerves.
She has been a certified veterinary
acupuncturist since 1998 and is the mom of a snake, a crawfish, and a cat (and two
human children).
Veterinary degree: Doctor of Veterinary Medicine Veterinary school: University of California, Davis Special certification: Certified Veterinary Medical
Acupuncturist Special medical interests:
human - animal bond, exotic animal practice
Led by veterinary
acupuncturists, the treatment was then applied to other injured animals and, finally, to
humans.