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C. Vincent, P. Richardson (1986)
The evaluation of therapeutic acupuncture: Concepts and methodsPain, 24
G. Lewith, D. Machin (1983)
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R. Umlauf (1990)
Acupuncture Training for PhysiciansAcupuncture in Medicine, 7
Acupuncture Training for Physicians - Made Easy DlAnthony CimpbeU ~iiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiii A response to Dr Richard Umlauf The recent article in this journal by Dr Umlauf (1) professional training we undergo a Pavlovian provides a useful summary of current ideas about conditioning that makes us addicted to sitting acupuncture training in a number of European examinations. At any rate, whenever a group of countries, with the implication that we ought to be doctors gets together to study a particular form of thinking of adopting something similar here. The mediclne, it seems to be only a matter of time before aims of those who advocate schemes of the kind they setup a professional qualification in the subject outlined by Dr Umlauf are no doubt admirable, but) and this naturally implies examinations, a board of have to admit to reservations about the practical examiners, and so on. There is always much talk of wisdom of someof his proposals. Thereseems to be maintaining professional standards, but the an underlying wish to "complexify" acupuncture so suspicion remains that the principal reason for as to make it appear difficult and arcane, requiring having these entry barriers is that they function .as a years of study
Acupuncture in Medicine – SAGE
Published: Jan 1, 1990
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