Chu Hai-lin, Zhu Cai-yin, Cai Xiao-ying
Department of Tuina, The Third Affiliated Hospital of Zhejiang University of CM, Hangzhou 310025, China.
Zhongguo Zhen Jiu. 2011 Jun;31(6):563-4.
The development of acupuncture-moxibustion and Tuina in Namibia was introduced in the article. The history of acupuncture in Namibia is only 15 years, and there are 3 acupuncturists and Tuina practitioners with permanent resident permit in Namibia. The University of Namibia has already established a medical college, which is now cooperating with the concerning Chinese medical university of China and carrying out education for the undergraduate students. The development of acupuncture-moxibustion and Tuina has a great potential in Namibia with an extensive indication involving diseases of internal medicine, surgery, gynecology, pediatrics, orthopedics, and neurology.
文章介绍了针灸推拿在纳米比亚的发展情况。纳米比亚的针灸历史仅有15年，该国现有3名持有永久居留许可的针灸师和推拿师。纳米比亚大学已设立医学院，目前正与中国相关医科大学合作，开展本科层次教育。针灸推拿在纳米比亚具有很大的发展潜力，其适应证广泛，涉及内科、外科、妇科、儿科、骨科和神经科疾病。
