History of World Federation of Acupuncture-Moxibustion Societies / 中国针灸
Chinese Acupuncture & Moxibustion
;
(12): 1235-1237, 2014.
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in Chinese
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| ID: wpr-277258
ABSTRACT
The history of the World Federation of Acupuncture-Moxibustion Societies (WFAS) was reviewed through summarizing the background and process of the establishment of WFAS. The establishment background was explained in different aspects, named the recovery of acupuncture-Moxibustion in the world, the successive setup of world acupuncture-Moxibustion organizations, the divergences of International Association of Acupuncture-Moxibustion, striding forward of China reform and opening policy as well as the attention of the World Health Organization (WHO), etc. The establishment of WFAS was introduced on the proposal from eight countries, the important time of the development of acupuncture and moxibustion in China, 1984, divergences and consensus as well as the final phase. The official establishment of WFAS represents the global benefits of acupuncture-Moxibustion colleagues. It is the international organization of acupuncture and moxibustion, contributing to the promotion of acupuncture and moxibustion in the world.
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WPRIM (Western Pacific)
Main subject:
Societies, Medical
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Acupuncture Therapy
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Acupuncture
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History, 20th Century
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History, 21st Century
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History
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Moxibustion
Limits:
Humans
Language:
Chinese
Journal:
Chinese Acupuncture & Moxibustion
Year:
2014
Type:
Article
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