In order to popularize the acupuncture anesthesia and go further into theindication for acupuncture anesthesia and clinical regularity from November in1985 to July in 1986

562 opperations of 7 kinds were performed under acupun-cture anesthesia by computer. The types of the operation were: craniotomy

strabomy

lung resection

subtotal gastrectomy

hysterectomy

Appendectomy

and the operation on the extremeties. The following parameters were selected:pain threshold and pain tolerance threshold

threshold of two-point discrimina-tion and threshold of tactile sensation

finger plethysmograin

heart rate andthe change of the above parameters 15 minutes after needling. And were recordedsex

age

psychological indices. The clinical condition under which the investi-gation was carried out was basically stable.