Contributions of medical practitioners of Xin'an area on acupuncture theory.
- Author:
Ling HU
1
;
Wei TANG
;
Zi-Jian WU
;
Guang-Xia LIU
;
Shu-Ping NIU
;
Liang-Chuan BAI
;
Wei-Hua CHEN
;
Xiao-Hong XIA
;
Wu-Bin HU
Author Information
1. School of Acupuncture and Osteology, Anhui University of TCM, Hefei 230038, China. hulingtcm@126.com
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- MeSH:
Acupuncture;
education;
history;
manpower;
Acupuncture Therapy;
history;
China;
History, Ancient;
Humans;
Physicians;
history;
Schools, Medical;
history;
manpower
- From:
Chinese Acupuncture & Moxibustion
2012;32(8):753-755
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
-
Abstract:
Contributions of Xin'an medical school and physicians to acupuncture theory were introduced in the article. Academic theories or characteristics of several physicians of Xin'an school such as YANG Xuan-cao, WU Kun, WANG Ji, WU Yi-ding, ZHENG Mei-jian and XU Chun-fu, et al were sorted out. Contributions of inheriting and illustrations on acupuncture theory were analyzed so as to expound its significance and value on modern acupucture clinic.