Evidence in Safety Issue of Acupuncture (2) / 全日本鍼灸学会雑誌

ABSTRACT

We continued reviewing published evidence and information regarding the safety of acupuncture. Subjects in 2005 were as follows <BR>1. Safety during acupuncture stimulation<BR>2. Quality and strength of acupuncture needle<BR>3. Sterilization and storage of equipments<BR>4. Hygienic handling of equipments<BR>5. Relevant notices from the Government<BR>6. Standards of notification regarding hygienic practice and contaminated wastes<BR>We hope that the information here will influence the future school education, clinical practice, manual editing and research activities.