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Gene Bruno, OMD, LAc, FNAAOM (born April 13, 1948 in Los Angeles) is an American acupuncturist [1] [2] and doctor of Oriental Medicine. [2] In 1974 Bruno helped establish the first school of acupuncture (New England School of Acupuncture) in the United States, and the second school (California Acupuncture College) in 1975.
In February, 1978 it changed its name to International Academy of Medical Acupuncture, when it started giving certification by international programs, initially to Toronto, Canada. Since 1979, over 1500 symposiums and Graduate School certification programs for over 20,000 participants from many different disciplines of physicians and health ...
J. R. Worsley (14 September 1923 – 2 June 2003) was a British acupuncturist who is credited with European five element acupuncture also known as 'classical acupuncture'. '. The origins of Chinese Wuxing medicines have a Taoist, Chinese folk religious background distinguish it from the more widely known Confucian style of modernised traditional Chinese medi
Jamie Bacharach, a licensed acupuncturist, says these mats can relieve muscular discomfort by targeting pressure points, relieve stress by stimulating endorphins, boost circulation to improve ...
The Beijing Hospital of Traditional Chinese Medicine is a large traditional Chinese medicine hospital network headquartered in Beijing, China.The hospital network has approximately 2,500 beds, three institutes, and centers—the Institute of Traditional Chinese Medicine, Zhao Bingnan's Medical Center of Dermatosis, and Beijing International Training Center for Acupuncture—and 26 clinical ...
The American Academy of Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine occupies its own campus with a traditional herbal pharmacy, five classrooms, 12 treatment rooms, student clinic, student lounge, a study room with internet access, a large practice space for events and tai chi classes as well as a library of Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) literature in Chinese and English in the United States.
The US FDA classifies single-use acupuncture needles as Class II medical devices, under CFR 21. [219] Acupuncture is often accompanied by moxibustion – the Chinese characters for acupuncture (针灸; 針灸; zhēnjiǔ) literally meaning "acupuncture-moxibustion" – which involves burning mugwort on or near the skin at an acupuncture point. [220]
NIIM also owns subsidiary clinics offering services including "integrative medicine, osteopathy, naturopathy, IV and chelation therapies, cancer treatments, Chinese herbal medicine/acupuncture, [and] exercise physiology." [12] Since 1983, Sali has been on the board of directors of the Gawler Cancer Foundation, founded by Ian Gawler. [13]