Evidence-Based Complementary and Alternative Medicine
Volume 2011 (2011), Article ID 180805, 11 pages
doi:10.1155/2011/180805

Paradoxes in Acupuncture Research: Strategies for Moving Forward

¹Department of Neurology, University of Vermont, Burlington, VT 05405, USA
²Division for Research and Education in Complementary and Integrative Medical Therapies, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA 02215-3326, USA
³Department of Health Sciences, University of York, Heslington, York YO10 5DD, UK
⁴College of Pharmacy, University of Texas, Austin, TX 78712-0127, USA
⁵Department of Research, Oregon College of Oriental Medicine, Portland, OR 97216-2859, USA
⁶Martinos Center for Biomedical Imaging, Massachusetts General Hospital, Charlestown, MA 02129-2020, USA
⁷Center for Integrative Medicine, University of Maryland School of Medicine, Baltimore, MD 21207-6697, USA
⁸Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, NC 27599-7200, USA
⁹Department of Anesthesiology, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI 48106, USA
¹⁰Chicken Soup Chinese Medicine, San Francisco, CA 94103-2961, USA
¹¹Center for Health Studies, Group Health Cooperative, Seattle, WA 98101-1448, USA
¹²Department of Physiology and Biophysics, Georgetown University Medical Center, Washington, DC 20057-1460, USA

Received 5 April 2010; Revised 19 July 2010; Accepted 31 August 2010