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Research & Publications | Acupuncture & Oriental Medicine
Explore the cutting-edge research, clinical case studies, and academic publications from the faculty and students at the Atlantic Institute of Oriental Medicine (ATOM). This digital resource library features downloadable PDF publications exploring advanced acupuncture techniques, traditional Chinese medicine (TCM) methodologies, herbal pharmacology, and integrative healthcare solutions. Whether you are a prospective student, a holistic health practitioner, or a researcher looking for peer-reviewed insights into oriental medicine, our published works reflect ATOM’s ongoing commitment to clinical excellence and academic innovation in Fort Lauderdale and beyond.
Title
Author(s)
Publication Year
Acupuncture as a Viable Adjunct to Psychotherapy
for Generalized Anxiety Disorder
Allyson Wilson and Harry Hong
2015
A Feasibility Study on Treatment of Uterine Fibroids
with Tung’s Acupuncture
Jennifer Cruz, DAOM, Linda Carrington, MS, and Harry Hong, PhD
2019
Effect of Chinese Herbal Formula, Soothe & Shrink, on Uterine Fibroids: An Eight-Case Clinical Study
By Serene Feng, DAOM, LAc and
Harry Hong, PhD, LAc
2020
Effect of Heat Therapy using Seas Salt combined with Chinese Herbs on Chronic Low-Back Pain Do to Lumbar Disc Herniation: A Randomized, Single-Blinded, Feasibility Study
Ki To Cheung and Harry Hong
2022
Acupuncture Treatment for Generalized Anxiety Disorder
by Activating the Vagus Nerve and Improving Heart-Rate
Variability and Heart-Rhythm Coherence, A Case-Series Study
Soledade Soleil Meira do Valle, DAOM and Harry Hong, PhD
2024
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