Report of 2012 WFAS International Congress and Workshop on Acupuncture
10.3777/jjsam.63.132
- VernacularTitle:2012 WFAS鍼灸国際シンポジウム参加報告
- Author:
Ikuro WAKAYAMA
;
Naoto ISHIZAKI
;
Munenori SAITO
;
Hiroyuki TSURU
;
Yohji FUKAZAWA
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
World Federation of Acupuncture and Moxibustion;
WFAS;
Indonesia
- From:Journal of the Japan Society of Acupuncture and Moxibustion
2013;63(2):132-140
- CountryJapan
- Language:Japanese
-
Abstract:
The 2012 WFAS International Congress and Workshop on Acupuncture were held at Mason Pines Hotel in Bandung, Indonesia on November 16-18, 2012. The last congress held in Indonesia was in 2006 in Bali. This was the second congress held in Indonesia since the establishment of the WFAS in 1987.
The number of participants in the workshop and in the congress were 109 and 260, respectively, from 24 countries. There were seven keynote lectures and 51 oral presentations, including 5 by Japanese scientists.
In addition, the 4th session of the 7th Executive Committee of WFAS was held on November 16, 2012 from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. at Mason Pines Hotel.
In this report, the agenda, a discussion of the WFAS Executive Committee meeting, and an outline of the oral presentations are introduced.
