The Use of Acupuncture in Obstetrics - George T. Lewith M.A., M.R.C.G.P., M.R.C.P.

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The Use of Acupuncture in Obstetrics

In China the major use of acupuncture in obstetrics is to provide analgesia (pain relief) during Caesarean section, and to correct foetal malpositions, such as breech (breech means when the baby is 'bottom first' rather than 'head first').

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George Lewith attended Trinity College, Cambridge and Westminster Hospital Medical School. He has worked as a Senior House Officer and Registrar within the Westminster and University College Hospital Teaching Groups in ...more

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