From west to east: a synopsis of the first U.S. military medical exchange with Chinese people's liberation army physicians and acupuncture faculty at the Beijing University of Chinese Medicine.

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From west to east: a synopsis of the first U.S. military medical exchange with Chinese people's liberation army physicians and acupuncture faculty at the Beijing University of Chinese Medicine.

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Med Acupunct (2013), Pock, Col. Arnyce; Niemtzow, Richard C.; Baxter, John S. .

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With the support of the Air Force Surgeon General, a cadre of 7 individuals travled to Beijing, China, during October 20-27, 2012, to participate in a unique military-medical academic exchange focusing on the contemporary applications of Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) in general, and acupuncture in particular. The trip represented the culmination of a longstanding invitation for Dr. Niemtzow to teach his Battlefield Acupuncture (BFA) to members of the Chinese People's Liberation Army.

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Med Acupunct

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1/1/2015

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English

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Journal Article

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1933-6586

issue

4

page end

251

page start

247

volume

25

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