Chinese practice of puncturing the body (as with needles) at specific points to cure disease or relieve pain (as in surgery).
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Acupuncture |
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The National Center for Complementary and Alternative Medicine describes acupuncture, its uses, and how to find a licensed acupuncturist.
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http://nccam.nih.gov/health/acupuncture/
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Acupuncture.com |
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Offers acupuncture resources for patients, practitioners and students.
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http://www.acupuncture.com/
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American Academy of Medical Acupuncture. |
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AAMA promotes the integration of concepts from traditional and modern forms of acupuncture with Western medical training. Find state laws, licensure, a hospital privileges guide, events, and continuing education.
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http://www.medicalacupuncture.org/
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British Acupuncture Council |
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UK's main regulatory body for the practice of acupuncture. Find an acupuncturist, learn about acupuncture, news, research and a member area.
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http://www.acupuncture.org.uk/
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British Medical Acupuncture Society |
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Information for members, professionals and patients. Find a practitioner, and further resources.
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http://www.medical-acupuncture.co.uk/
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Chinese Medicine and Acupuncture in Canada |
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Recourses on TCM, disorders, success stories, FAQ's and a library. Also directories containing Canadian practitioners, schools, professional associations, government regulations, and suppliers.
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http://www.medicinechinese.com/
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