Contributions of professor Yang Chang-sen to modern acupuncture-moxibustion theory.
- Author:
Jian-Bin ZHANG
1
Author Information
1. The Second Clinical Medicine College, Nanjing University of TCM, Nanjing 210046, Jiangsu Province, China. zhangjianbin@njutcm.edu.cn
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- MeSH:
Acupuncture;
education;
history;
Acupuncture Therapy;
history;
China;
History, 20th Century;
History, 21st Century;
Humans;
Moxibustion;
history;
Teaching
- From:
Chinese Acupuncture & Moxibustion
2010;30(12):1041-1044
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
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Abstract:
Professor YANG Chang-sen, devoted himself entirely to the clinical practice, education and research of modern acupuncture-moxibustion for over 50 years, has made great contribution to the construction and development of the theoretical system of the science. His main achievements includes constructing and perfecting acupuncture-moxibustion module in differentiation of syndromes, editing textbooks such as Zhenjiuxue Jiangyi (Teaching Materials of Acupuncture-Moxibustion) and Zhenjiu Zhi-liaoxue (Acupuncture Therapeutics) from innovational viewpoints, explaining the reducing and reinforcing manipulations of acupuncture therapy systematically and historically, exploring means of high-level personnel cultivation and insisting to carry out acupuncture-moxibustion academic research in clinical practice.