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Opportunities to do a MSc or PhD
 with Hugh MacPherson 
at the University of York

Interested in doing a MSc or PhD with Hugh MacPherson at the University of York?
Then contact Hugh MacPherson at hm18@york.ac.uk.

Successful MSc projects include:

Stephanie Prady. 2005-2006. Natural history of low back pain after acupuncture: a long term follow-up. MSc with Distinction, University of York, 2006.[Publication]

Harriet Lansdowne. 2005-2006. Acupuncture and osteoarthritis of the knee. MSc University of York, 2007.

Julie Reynolds. 2005-2006. Acupuncture for irritable bowel syndrome. MSc with Distinction, University of York,  2007.[Publication]

Gemma Salter. 2004-2005. Acupuncture for chronic neck pain: a pilot for a randomised controlled trial. MSc with Distinction, University of York, 2005. [Publication]

Beryl Liu 2003-2004. The safety of Chinese herbal medicine. MSc, University of York, 2006. [Publication]

Andrew Jackson 2002-2003. The use of acupuncture in treating people with tinnitus.  MSc with Distinction, University of Wales, 2003.[Publication]

Ray Littlewood 2001-2002. “Tongue diagnosis in practice: evaluating concordance between practitioners.” MSc, University of Wales, 2002.

Nicola Owen 2001-2002. The origins and development of bloodletting in Chinese medicine: a narrative review of the literature. MSc, University of Wales, 2002.

Elaine Brown 2000-2002. The use of acupuncture in the treatment of the main side effects of Tamoxifen used in the management of carcinoma of the breast. MSc, University of Wales, 2002.

Alison Longridge 1999-2000. Primary dysmenorrhea: Exploring the potential of acupuncture. MSc with Distinction, University of Wales, 2000.

Current PhD projects include:

Stephanie Prady. 2006-2009. Bias in acupuncture trials. Currently under supervision for a PhD, University of York.

Stewart Richmond. 2006-2009. Magnetic bracelets for rheumatoid arthritis. Currently under supervision for a PhD, University of York.