An analysis of current situation of Australian acupuncture standardization
10.3760/cma.j.issn.1673-4246.2012.05.002
- VernacularTitle:澳大利亚针灸标准化现状分析
- Author:
Zixu WANG
;
Yi YANG
;
Wei WANG
;
Yi GUO
;
Jiajia LIU
;
Xuan ZHANG
;
Zhankui WANG
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
Australia;
Acupuncture;
Standards;
Victoria
- From:
International Journal of Traditional Chinese Medicine
2012;34(5):390-393
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
-
Abstract:
The development of acupuncture in Australia has been booming.Under this circumstance,a series of acupuncture standards,codes and guidelines were established by different associations of TCM in Australia.Moreover,Australia has set the front pace in the field of acupuncture standards among the countries outside China.This paper is to introduce the acupuncture standards of Australia in three aspects respectively:national standards,industry standards and regional standards and to generalize the content of the main standards as well as analyze the current condition of Australian acupuncture standardization in order to generally give an all-around view of Australian acupuncture standards to the researchers in the field of international acupuncture standards.