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Challenge and strategy faced by branch of knowledge of acupuncture on new century
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DOI   10.11656/j.issn.1673-9043.2008.03.02
Key Words   acupuncture subjects;challenge;strategy
Author NameAffiliation
SHI Xue-min The First Hospital Affiliated to Tianjin University of TCM, Tianjin 300193, China 
ZHANG Chun-hong The First Hospital Affiliated to Tianjin University of TCM, Tianjin 300193, China 
Abstract
    Acupuncture therapy was welcome greatly for its wide indication,immediate curative effect, convenient treatment and no toxic and side effect.All government at home or abroad increased capital investment on acupuncture research.The international situation indicated that acupuncture came into a new period of development.But our domestic actuality at present cannot make us feeling optimistic. The main representation consisted of the shrinking bases of needling treatment and lessening species of diseases treated by acupuncture,the disagreement between teaching and clinical requirement,the loss of outgoing experts,the lack of standardization and clear ideation in clinical research and also some certain problems about international professional training.Therefore,we should envisage the challenges that we were facing and exploit various diseases that were appropriated for needling treatment as well as improving the curative effect at the same time.We should adjust the system of affiliated hospital and should reinforce international training.Only exerting the advantages completely and making a correct decision at the high-level demanding professionals and acupuncture can make the branch of knowledge of acupuncture developed vigorously.The development strategy of acupuncture subjects was explored based on the development experience of acupuncture subjects for forty years in the first hospital affiliated to Tianjin university of TCM.

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