[Educational philosophy of acupuncture and moxibustion of Chengjiang school successor professor HUANG Zongxu]

Zhongguo Zhen Jiu. 2016 Dec 12;36(12):1305-1308. doi: 10.13703/j.0255-2930.2016.12.021.
[Article in Chinese]

Abstract

Based on the historical documents regarding professor HUANG Zongxu, his educational philosophy of acupuncture and moxibustion was summarized. As a result, the following characteristics were found. He focused on the education of acupuncture and moxibustion, which combined the classroom teaching with apprentice teaching; he compiled teaching materials and committed himself to education reform; he started the first acupuncture undergraduate majors in Fujian province; he valued the academic inheritance and practice of acupuncture; he authored publications and proposed arguments to inherit experience. In addition, he valued medical ethics and focused on patients.

Keywords: Chengjiang acupuncture school; HUANG Zongxu; acupuncture; education.

MeSH terms

  • Acupuncture / economics*
  • Acupuncture Therapy
  • China
  • Humans
  • Moxibustion*
  • Schools
  • Teaching