2005 International Symposium on Acupuncture Techniques

[b:19c78547fd]2005 International Symposium on Techniques and Clinical Application of Acupuncture and Moxibustion[/b:19c78547fd]

FIRST ROUND NOTICE
With a view to carry forward the science of acupuncture and moxibustion, and promote its’ development and internationalization process, the School of Acupuncture and Moxibustion of Beijing University of Chinese Medicine will hold “2005 International Symposium on Techniques and Clinical Application of Acupuncture and Moxibustion” from October 26-28, 2005 in Beijing, which is sponsored by Beijing University of Chinese Medicine and approved by the municipal authorities of Beijing. The Symposium also aims at strengthening the academic exchanges and cooperation among the universities of Traditional Chinese Medicine, acupuncture and moxibustion schools, and clinical research and application organizations of acupuncture and moxibustion. Various special and effective techniques of acupuncture and moxibustion are expected to be explored, discussed, learned and spread through this symposium. The Symposium will invite experts and scholars from various countries and regions specialized in clinical treatment, clinical research and clinical education of acupuncture and moxibustion to make further investigation and discussion on the clinical application and developing strategy of acupuncture and moxibustion.

During the Symposium, some famous experts will carry out topic lectures and demonstrations of special techniques of acupuncture and moxibustion. The symposium will also hold the exhibitions on instruments of acupuncture and moxibustion and demonstrations of their usages simultaneously.

THEME OF THE SYMPOSIUM

Techniques and Clinical Applications of Acupuncture and Moxibustion

CONTENT AND TOPICS OF THESIS

l Exploring and sifting on ancient techniques of acupuncture and moxibustion

l Modern application and research on ancient techniques of acupuncture and moxibustion

l Clinical application of techniques of acupuncture and moxibustion

l Research on mechanism of techniques of acupuncture and moxibustion

l Theory and practice of techniques of acupuncture and moxibustion

l Teaching experience and research on techniques of acupuncture and moxibustion

l Exchange and demonstration of special techniques of acupuncture and moxibustion

l Development, production and application of instruments of acupuncture and moxibustion

l Research and Discussion on theoretical and clinical key points of acupuncture and moxibustion

l Others

REQUIREMENT OF THESES

l The thesis should be written in Chinese and English without limitation of words. An abstract less than 500 words in both Chinese an English is necessary. Translation of the abstract into English is available by the Symposium (120RMB/1000 words).

l Attaching the name, nationality and working unit of the authors under the title of the thesis. The details of the authors also should be attached at the end of the thesis, including name, male/female, age, current post, professional title, nationality, working unit, mailing address, postcode, Tel/Fax, and email.

l All theses should be hand in by electronic documents or send to the email of the symposium.

l The closing date to submit the thesis is June 30, 2005.

DATE FOR THE SYMPOSIUM: October 26—28, 2005

VENUE: Beijing, CHINA

DATE FOR SECOND AND THIRD NOTICES

The second notice of the Symposium will be sent out at July 1, 2005. The third notice of the Symposium will be sent out at September 1, 2005.

PREPARATORY OFFICE

Address: School of Acupuncture and Moxibustion, Beijing University of Chinese Medicine. (11 Bei San Huan Dong Lu, Beijing, 100029)


SPONSORS

World Federation of Acupuncture and Moxibustion

China Association of Acupuncture and Moxibustion

School of Acupuncture and Moxibustion

Beijing University of Chinese Medicine