Chronological list

of my publications

  • Fernandes L, Berry H, Clark RJ, Bloom B, Hamilton EBD, 1980, Clinical study comparing acupuncture, physiotherapy, injection and oral anti-inflammatory therapy in shoulder-cuff lesions.  Lancet 315 (8161): 208-209 Online
  • Berry H, Fernandes L, Bloom B, Clark RJ,  Hamilton EBD, 1980, Clinical study comparing acupuncture, physiotherapy, injection and oral anti-inflammatory therapy in shoulder-cuff lesions. Current Medical Research and Opinion  7: 121-126.  Read abstract
  • Clark, Richard and Tony Pinchuck, 1984, Medicine for Beginners  London; Writers & Readers. [see 2nd edition below]   
  • James*, R and Sue Berger, 1986, Innovation in Everyday Health Care: the conference papers London; GLC
  • James, R, 1990, Study Guide to Anatomy and Physiology: a beginners home-study course Hove; Tisserand Institute
  • James, R, 1992, Study Guide to Anatomy and Physiology: a bridging course for homoeopathy students London; College of Homoeopaths
  • James, R, 1993, Linear Skin Rashes and the Meridians of Acupuncture European Journal of Oriental Medicine, 1(1),42-46. Read this article
  • Rampes, H & James, R, 1995, Complications of Acupuncture. Acupuncture in Medicine 13 (1), 26-33.
  • James, R, 1996, Acupuncture for Thyroid disorders poster, BMAS Scientific Meeting, Autumn 1996
  • James, R, 1997, Acupuncture Practice and skin malignancies (letter) Acupuncture in Medicine 15 (1), 51-2 Online
  • James, R, 1998, There is more to acupuncture than the weekend course. Complementary Therapies in Medicine 6 (4),203-207. Read extract
  • James, R, 2002, Recent developments in moxibustion presentation to ICMART (International Council for Medical Acupuncture and Related Techniques) Congress, Edinburgh May, 2002.
  • James, R, 2004, Bearing Witness: implications of the law of negligence for the acupuncture profession EJOM 4(5) 23-28.
  • James, R, 2006, “The Ownership Project: students’ active involvement in learning and assessment” poster presentation to University of Westminster Teaching & Learning Symposium, London, July 2006
  • James*, R, 2006, “The challenges of evolving inter-professional CPD in Integrated health” presentation to ACHRN (Alternative and Complementary Health Research Network) Conference, Nottingham, July 2006
  • Clark, RJ & Tighe, M, 2012, “The effectiveness of acupuncture for plantar heel pain: a systematic review” Acupunct Med 30: 298-306 published online doi: 10.1136/acupmed-2012-010183.  Read the abstract
  • Clark MT, Clark RJ, Toohey S, et al, 2016, “Rationales and treatment approaches underpinning the use of acupuncture and related techniques for plantar heel pain – a critical interpretive synthesis”. Acupuncture in Medicine. Published Online First:9/7/16. doi:10.1136/acupmed-2015-011042.  Read the abstract
  • Clark MT, Clark RJ, Toohey S, et al, 2016, “Suggestions regarding adaptation of the STRICTA guidelines for reporting acupuncture practice and research”. Acupuncture in Medicine. Published Online First: 18/7/16. doi:10.1136/acupmed-2016-011130.
  • Clark, Richard J., 2020, Advances in Acupuncture for Heel Pain: towards integrative practice and research. Self published. ISBN: 9798574528228. See here
  • Clark, RJ. Reflective and Refractive Practice: Lessons from Reviewing Acupuncture for Plantar Heel Pain.  Journal of Chinese Medicine 2022 130 17-28. See here
  • Clark, Richard and Tony Pinchuck, 2024, Medicine for Beginners (2nd edition). Self published.  ISBN: 9798870881256.  See here



* James was my marital name from 1993 – 2010.