With the emergence of the modified forms of acupuncture-moxibustion such as dry needle,the discipline acupuncture-moxibustion faces significant opportunities and challenges.The concept and treatment of acupuncture-mox...With the emergence of the modified forms of acupuncture-moxibustion such as dry needle,the discipline acupuncture-moxibustion faces significant opportunities and challenges.The concept and treatment of acupuncture-moxibustion need to combine with modern medicine to consolidate the effectiveness and apply the research results to guide clinical treatment.By reviewing the brief history of acupuncture-moxibustion in the Western countries and summarizing the definitions,this article was to propose the trend and development strategies of this discipline in the future.展开更多
基金National Natural Science Foundation of China(国家自然科学基金,81873373,81473760,81574058,81774429)Shanghai Talent Development Fund(上海市人才发展基金,201610)+1 种基金Program for Professor of Special Appointment (Eastern Scholar) at Shanghai Institutions of Higher Learning(上海高校特聘教授(东方学者)岗位计划资助,JZ2016010)Construction Project of Collaborative Innovation of Shanghai(上海市协同创新建设项目,ZYJKFW201701005).
文摘With the emergence of the modified forms of acupuncture-moxibustion such as dry needle,the discipline acupuncture-moxibustion faces significant opportunities and challenges.The concept and treatment of acupuncture-moxibustion need to combine with modern medicine to consolidate the effectiveness and apply the research results to guide clinical treatment.By reviewing the brief history of acupuncture-moxibustion in the Western countries and summarizing the definitions,this article was to propose the trend and development strategies of this discipline in the future.