
Dr. Jennifer Lynn Balfour MAOM, PHD
Acupuncturist
148 Waterman St Providence RI, 02906About
Jennifer Balfour is an acupuncturist practicing in Providence, RI. Dr. Balfour evaluates and treats patients based on the concepts of oriental medicine. Acupuncturists complete their evaluations by getting a patient history and looking at and touching the body. Then, they place very fine acupuncture needles into specific points on the body. Stimulating these points and nerves is how Dr. Balfour treats the patients condition. Many of the bodys systems respond to acupuncture, and it can treat physical pain as well as emotional stress.
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- The ratio of older women to men: historical perspectives and cross-national comparisons.
- Neighborhood environment and loss of physical function in older adults: evidence from the Alameda County Study.
- Progressive versus catastrophic loss of the ability to walk: implications for the prevention of mobility loss.
- Socioeconomic position and incident mobility impairment in the Cardiovascular Health Study.
- Second National Conference on Breast Cancer, Los Angeles, California, May 17-19, 1971.
- Inequality in income and mortality in the United States: analysis of mortality and potential pathways.
- Bone lead levels and delinquent behavior.
- Explaining inequalities in coronary heart disease.
- Income inequality and mortality in metropolitan areas of the United States.
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- Daniel Scott Howard DA74 2nd St North Kingstown RI 02852
- Mr. Jason Nathaniel Bergman DAC172 Broadway Providence RI 02903
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- Dr. Jon Hagenburg DA45 Eagle St Providence RI 02909
Nearest Hospitals
RHODE ISLAND HOSPITALl
593 EDDY STREET PROVIDENCE RI 2903WOMEN AND INFANTS HOSPITAL OF RHODE ISLANDl
101 DUDLEY STREET PROVIDENCE RI 2905MIRIAM HOSPITALl
164 SUMMIT AVENUE PROVIDENCE RI 2906