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Abdelfatah, Mohamed M., Michelle C. Beacham, Michael Freedman, and Hans L. Tillmann. 2018. “Can Battlefield Acupuncture Improve Colonoscopy Experience?” Medical Acupuncture 30 (5): 279–81. https://doi.org/10.1089/acu.2018.1289.
Anon. 2019a. “Acupuncture at Naval Hospital Pensacola.” Military.Com. January 14, 2019. https://www.military.com/military-report/acupuncture-naval-hospital-pensacola.html.
———. 2019b. “Opioid-Free Treatment for Chronic Pain.” WJMN - UPMatters.Com (blog). January 23, 2019. https://www.upmatters.com/news/healthwatch/opioid-free-treatment-for-chronic-pain/.
ArmstrongKelly, GokalRaman, DurantJoe, TodorskyTodd, ChevalierAntoine, and FaShongBruce. 2017. “Detailed Autonomic Nervous System Analysis of Microcurrent Point Stimulation Applied to Battlefield Acupuncture Protocol.” Medical Acupuncture, April. https://doi.org/10.1089/acu.2017.1214.
Belard, Jean-Louis, and Arnyce R. Pock. 2011. “Acupuncture and NATO.” Research-article. Https://Home.Liebertpub.Com/Acu. Mary Ann Liebert, Inc.  140 Huguenot Street, 3rd Floor New Rochelle, NY 10801 USA. 140 Huguenot Street, 3rd Floor New Rochelle, NY 10801 USA. December 20, 2011. https://doi.org/10.1089/acu.2011.0834.
Burns, Stephen, Alexandra York, Richard C. Niemtzow, Betty K. Garner, Nancy Steele, and Joan A. G. Walter. 2013. “Moving Acupuncture to the Frontline of Military Medical Care: A Feasibility Study.” Research-article. Https://Home.Liebertpub.Com/Acu. Mary Ann Liebert, Inc.  140 Huguenot Street, 3rd Floor New Rochelle, NY 10801 USA. 140 Huguenot Street, 3rd Floor New Rochelle, NY 10801 USA. February 26, 2013. https://doi.org/10.1089/acu.2012.0933.
C, NiemtzowRichard, BelardJ.-Louis, and NogierRaphael. 2015. “Battlefield Acupuncture in the U.S. Military: A Pain-Reduction Model for NATO.” Medical Acupuncture, October. https://doi.org/10.1089/acu.2014.1055.
Castañeda, Gail, Sergio Romero, Stephen Mudra, Ted Gingrich, and Charles Levy. 2021. “Provider Perceptions of Battlefield Acupuncture in a Major Veterans Health Administration Facility.” Medical Acupuncture 33 (2): 159–68. https://doi.org/10.1089/acu.2020.1459.
Cegavske, Carisa. 2018. “Opioid Safety Topic of Roseburg VA Town Hall.” Nrtoday.Com. June 12, 2018. https://www.nrtoday.com/news/veterans/opioid-safety-topic-of-roseburg-va-town-hall/article_27b31fcc-de5c-5e08-a473-997ce5f40245.html.
Connor, J. M. 2019. “Battlefield Acupuncture Pain Reduction Treatment Popular with Caregivers, Patients at CJTH.” U.S. Air Forces Central. January 5, 2019. https://www.afcent.af.mil/Units/455th-Air-Expeditionary-Wing/News/Display/Article/1724706/battlefield-acupuncture-pain-reduction-treatment-popular-with-caregivers-patien/.
Dandes, Rick. 2018. “Valley VA Doctors Optimistic about New Health Care Program.” The Daily Item. September 1, 2018. https://www.dailyitem.com/news/local_news/valley-va-doctors-optimistic-about-new-health-care-program/article_707af590-17ec-5bf0-9abe-d178962d761f.html.
Edwards, Emmeline, Jean Louis Belard, John Glowa, Partap Khalsa, Wendy Weber, and Kristen Huntley. 2013. “DoD–NCCAM/NIH Workshop on Acupuncture for Treatment of Acute Pain.” Meeting-report. Https://Home.Liebertpub.Com/Acm. Mary Ann Liebert, Inc.  140 Huguenot Street, 3rd Floor New Rochelle, NY 10801 USA. 140 Huguenot Street, 3rd Floor New Rochelle, NY 10801 USA. March 20, 2013. https://doi.org/10.1089/acm.2012.9229.dod.
Ehrenfeld, Temma. 2019. “Acupuncture vs. Opioids for Pain Relief.” Healthline. April 30, 2019. https://www.healthline.com/health-news/acupuncture-over-opioids-for-pain-relief.
Federman, Daniel G., Krishnan Radhakrishnan, Lysette Gabriel, Lorie M. Poulin, and Jeffrey D. Kravetz. 2018. “Group Battlefield Acupuncture in Primary Care for Veterans with Pain.” Southern Medical Journal 111 (10): 619–24. https://doi.org/10.14423/SMJ.0000000000000877.
Federman, Daniel Glenn, Lorie M. Poulin, Christopher B. Ruser, and Jeffrey D. Kravetz. 2018. “Implementation of Shared Medical Appointments to Offer Battlefield Acupuncture Efficiently to Veterans with Pain.” Acupuncture in Medicine: Journal of the British Medical Acupuncture Society 36 (2): 124–26. https://doi.org/10.1136/acupmed-2016-011315.
Federman, Daniel Glenn, Steven B. Zeliadt, Eva R. Thomas, Gennaro F. Carbone, and Stephanie L. Taylor. 2018. “Battlefield Acupuncture in the Veterans Health Administration: Effectiveness in Individual and Group Settings for Pain and Pain Comorbidities.” Medical Acupuncture 30 (5): 273–78. https://doi.org/10.1089/acu.2018.1296.
Garner, Betty K., Susan G. Hopkinson, Ann K. Ketz, Carol A. Landis, and Lori L. Trego. 2018. “Auricular Acupuncture for Chronic Pain and Insomnia: A Randomized Clinical Trial.” Medical Acupuncture 30 (5): 262–72. https://doi.org/10.1089/acu.2018.1294.
Giannitrapani, Karleen F., Princess E. Ackland, Jesse Holliday, Steve Zeliadt, Juli Olson, Benjamin Kligler, and Stephanie L. Taylor. 2020. “Provider Perspectives of Battlefield Acupuncture.” Medical Care 58 (2 9 Suppl): S88–93. https://doi.org/10.1097/MLR.0000000000001332.
Guthrie, Richard M., and Rita Chorba. 2016. “Physical Therapy Treatment Of Chronic Neck Pain A Discussion And Case Study: Using Dry Needling And Battlefield Acupuncture.” Journal of Special Operations Medicine: A Peer Reviewed Journal for SOF Medical Professionals 16 (1): 1–5.
Jacobs, Michael Bradley, and Richard C. Niemtzow. 2011. “Treatment of Phantom Limb Pain with Laser and Needle Auricular Acupuncture: A Case Report.” Case-report. Https://Home.Liebertpub.Com/Acu. Mary Ann Liebert, Inc.  140 Huguenot Street, 3rd Floor New Rochelle, NY 10801 USA. 140 Huguenot Street, 3rd Floor New Rochelle, NY 10801 USA. March 18, 2011. https://doi.org/10.1089/acu.2010.0785.
Jonas, Wayne B., Joan A. G. Walter, Matt Fritts, and Richard C. Niemtzow. 2011. “Acupuncture for the Trauma Spectrum Response: Scientific Foundations, Challenges to Implementation.” Research-article. Https://Home.Liebertpub.Com/Acu. Mary Ann Liebert, Inc.  140 Huguenot Street, 3rd Floor New Rochelle, NY 10801 USA. 140 Huguenot Street, 3rd Floor New Rochelle, NY 10801 USA. December 20, 2011. https://doi.org/10.1089/acu.2011.0840.
Koffman, Robert and Joseph Helms. 2013. “Acupuncture and PTSD: ‘Come for the Needles, Stay for the Therapy.’” Psychiatric Annals. May 3, 2013. https://journals.healio.com/doi/abs/10.3928/00485713-20130503-09.
Koffman, Robert L. 2011. “Downrange Acupuncture.” Research-article. Https://Home.Liebertpub.Com/Acu. Mary Ann Liebert, Inc.  140 Huguenot Street, 3rd Floor New Rochelle, NY 10801 USA. 140 Huguenot Street, 3rd Floor New Rochelle, NY 10801 USA. December 20, 2011. https://doi.org/10.1089/acu.2011.0860.
Litscher, Gerhard. 2019. “Ear Acupuncture According to the NADA (National Acupuncture Detoxification Association).” Medicines (Basel, Switzerland) 6 (2): E44. https://doi.org/10.3390/medicines6020044.
Litscher, Gerhard, Guenther Bauernfeind, Xinyan Gao, Gernot Mueller-Putz, Lu Wang, Waltraud Anderle, Ingrid Gaischek, Daniela Litscher, Christa Neuper, and Richard C. Niemtzow. 2011. “Battlefield Acupuncture and Near-Infrared Spectroscopy–Miniaturized Computer-Triggered Electrical Stimulation of Battlefield Ear Acupuncture Points and 50-Channel Near-Infrared Spectroscopic Mapping.” Research-article. Https://Home.Liebertpub.Com/Acu. Mary Ann Liebert, Inc.  140 Huguenot Street, 3rd Floor New Rochelle, NY 10801 USA. 140 Huguenot Street, 3rd Floor New Rochelle, NY 10801 USA. December 20, 2011. https://doi.org/10.1089/acu.2011.0809.
Marshall, Sara. 2017. “Military Researchers Collaborate With University on Opioid Crisis.” U.S. Department of Defense. August 25, 2017. https://www.defense.gov/News/News-Stories/Article/Article/1289925/military-researchers-collaborate-with-university-on-opioid-crisis/.
Montgomery, AD, and R Ottenbacher. 2020. “Battlefield Acupuncture for Chronic Pain Management in Patients on Long-Term Opioid Therapy.” Med Acupunct. 32 (1): 38–44.
Niemtzow, Richard, John Baxter, Rollin M. Gallagher, Arnyce Pock, Kathryn Calabria, David Drake, Kevin Galloway, et al. 2018. “Building Capacity for Complementary and Integrative Medicine Through a Large, Cross-Agency, Acupuncture Training Program: Lessons Learned from a Military Health System and Veterans Health Administration Joint Initiative Project.” Military Medicine 183 (11–12): e486–93. https://doi.org/10.1093/milmed/usy028.
Niemtzow, Richard C. 2011. “Integrating Acupuncture into Military Medicine: Strategies and Challenges.” Editorial. Https://Home.Liebertpub.Com/Acu. Mary Ann Liebert, Inc.  140 Huguenot Street, 3rd Floor New Rochelle, NY 10801 USA. 140 Huguenot Street, 3rd Floor New Rochelle, NY 10801 USA. December 20, 2011. https://doi.org/10.1089/acu.2011.0863.
———. 2020. “Implementing Battlefield Acupuncture Through a Large Medical System: Overcoming Barriers.” Medical Acupuncture, December. https://doi.org/10.1089/acu.2020.1470.
Plunkett, Anthony, Amy McCoart, Robin S. Howard, Elizabeth Dennison, and Michael Bartoszek. 2018. “A Randomized, Single-Blind, Prospective Trial of Auricular ‘Battlefield’ Acupuncture for the Reduction of Postoperative Tonsillectomy Pain in Adults.” Brief-report. Https://Doi.Org/10.2217/Pmt-2018-0007. Future Medicine Ltd London, UK. London, UK. June 14, 2018. https://doi.org/10.2217/pmt-2018-0007.
Pock, Arnyce R. 2011. “Acupuncture in the U.S Armed Forces: A Brief History and Review of Current Educational Approaches.” Research-article. Https://Home.Liebertpub.Com/Acu. Mary Ann Liebert, Inc.  140 Huguenot Street, 3rd Floor New Rochelle, NY 10801 USA. 140 Huguenot Street, 3rd Floor New Rochelle, NY 10801 USA. December 20, 2011. https://doi.org/10.1089/acu.2011.0835.
Shao, Xiangrong, Michael Corcoran, and Michael O’Bryan. 2018. “The Use of Battlefield Acupuncture Prior to Botulinum Toxin A Administration: A 2-Patient Case Series.” Medical Acupuncture 30 (5): 282–84. https://doi.org/10.1089/acu.2018.1302.
Svan, Jennifer H. 2017. “Acupuncture Becomes Popular As Battlefield Pain Treatment - BFA Receives $5.4 Million.” March 24, 2017. http://www.awcof.com/news-acupuncture-becomes-popular-as-battlefield-pain-treatment.html.
Taylor, Stephanie L., Karleen Giannitrapani, Princess E. Ackland, Jesse Holliday, Kavitha P. Reddy, David F. Drake, Daniel G. Federman, and Benjamin Kligler. 2018. “Challenges and Strategies for Implementing Battlefield Acupuncture in the Veterans Administration: A Qualitative Study of Provider Perspectives.” Medical Acupuncture 30 (5): 252–61. https://doi.org/10.1089/acu.2018.1286.
Thomas, Eva R., Steven B. Zeliadt, Scott Coggeshall, Hannah Gelman, Adam Resnick, Karleen Giannitrapani, Juli Olson, Benjamin Kligler, and Stephanie L. Taylor. 2020. “Does Offering Battlefield Acupuncture Lead to Subsequent Use of Traditional Acupuncture?” Medical Care 58 Suppl 2 9S (September): S108–15. https://doi.org/10.1097/MLR.0000000000001367.
Vasquez, Stacy. 2017. “Letter: Letter about Beckley VA Hospital Contained False Information.” Charleston Gazette-Mail. 2017. https://www.wvgazettemail.com/opinion/gazette_opinion/letters_to_editor/letter-letter-about-beckley-va-hospital-contained-false-information/article_1305f55e-296b-534d-a746-95618e0ca58b.html.
Walker, Patricia Hinton, Arnyce Pock, Catherine G. Ling, Kyung Nancy Kwon, and Megan Vaughan. 201607-19. “Battlefield Acupuncture: Opening the Door for Acupuncture in Department of Defense/Veteran’s Administration Health Care.” Nursing Outlook 64 (5): 491–98. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.outlook.2016.07.008.