口述史——针灸流派研究的新方法

Oral history: A new method for studying acupuncture schools

口述史作为史学研究的一种方法,近年来得到了较快发展,广泛应用于史学及非史学研究领域。文章阐述了将口述史研究方法引入到针灸流派研究的意义,介绍了"新针法流派发明与推广口述史研究"的初步实践,总结了"新针法流派发明与推广口述史研究"的实践体会,为丰富针灸流派研究方法、拓展针灸流派研究领域、促进针灸流派的继承创新提供了方法借鉴。

Oral history, as a method of historical research, has been developed rapidly in recent years, and was widely applied in many research fields. This article expounded the significance of introducing the oral history research methods into the research field of acupuncture schools, which also introduced the preliminary practice of ‘inventing and promoting the oral history research methods by new acupuncture schools＇, and summarized the practical experience ‘in inventing and promoting oral history research by new acupuncture schools＇. It provided methods and references for enriching research methods, expanding research fields, and promoting the inheritance and innovation of acupuncture schools.