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Veterinary acutherapy in management of musculoskeletal disorders: An eye-opener to the developing countries’ veterinarians by Olawale Alimi Alimi; Adamu Abdul Abubakar; Abubakar Sadiq Yakubu; Abdullahi Aliyu; Salman Zubairu Abulkadir is a Agricultural and Biological Sciences article available to read on EtoBox.
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Traditional Chinese medicine practitioners believed that the maintenance of the health status of any individual or animal is by the harmonious flow of __Chi__ (life force) along a pathway known as the meridian. Interruption or blockage of __Chi__ brings about disorders, pain, and diseases. Acutherapy, therefore, aims at correcting the interruption or blockage of the harmonious flow of __Chi__ along the meridian to restore the healthy condition of the body system. This correction could be accomplished by either acupuncture or acupressure, and are both collectively referred to as acutherapy. This form of therapy has been used in both humans and animals for several decades. It is, however, just gaining popularity in the treatment of humans and is still not yet in practice among veterinarians for animal patients in most developing countries like Nigeria. This review, therefore, is aimed at exposing veterinarians from the developing countries to the general application of acutherapy with emphasis on the musculoskeletal system and associated pain where it is most applied. It is highly recommended that the universities, where Veterinary Medicine is studied in developing countries, should
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- Author
- Olawale Alimi Alimi; Adamu Abdul Abubakar; Abubakar Sadiq Yakubu; Abdullahi Aliyu; Salman Zubairu Abulkadir
- Publisher
- ScopeMed
- Published
- 2020
- Language
- EN
- Field
- Agricultural and Biological Sciences (Life Sciences)