How effective is acupuncture in the management of pain?

fered a myocardial infarction would be facilitated by better communication between the general practitioner who has the key role, the hospital and the doctor working in industry. Following the symposium, a brief questionnaire completed by participants showed that more than half had changed their practice in direct response to what they had heard. The most frequently cited changes were those related to getting people back to work and their normal duties much earlier than before, certainly by six weeks after uncomplicated myocardial infarction or cardiac surgery.