Nurses and Holistic Modalities: The History of Chinese Medicine and Acupuncture

This article supports that nursing professionals embrace acupuncture and alternative therapy as a great gift that inspire them to extend their already extraordinary healing power. An overview of the history of Traditional Chinese Medicine and the development and milestones of acupuncture and moxibustion in past dynasties is presented. In particular, the development of Traditional Chinese Medicine and acupuncture in the last 20 years, as well as how social and economic conditions have impacted their expansion, is discussed.
Source: Holistic Nursing Practice - Category: Nursing Tags: FEATURES Source Type: research