World Science and Technology-Modernization of Traditional Chinese Medicine 2013;(6):1477-1479

doi:10.11842/wst.2013.06.043

Software Design and Development of Acupoint Selection and Treatment based on Diseases

Yazhou LI ; Jiajia ZHAO ; Hongbin WANG ; Meng WANG ; Shaozhen SHEN

Keywords

Acupuncture; disease; software design; acupoint

Country

China

Language

Chinese

Abstract

Along with the development of the modernization of traditional Chinese medicine (TCM), the acupunc-ture related software has also been developed. This article was aimed to combine traditional acupuncture therapy with the modern information technology in order to design software which is practical for clinical guidance in the acupoint selection and treatment according to diseases. This software provides a convenient and effective self-acupuncture treatment program for the public. It makes TCM acupuncture popular in the public and further pro-motes the development of TCM .