School Of Acupuncture

It is noteworthy, however, that the school (philosophy and approach) and style of acupuncture differs depedning on the training of the practtiioner. George A. Ulett, MD, PhD, Clinical Professor of Psychiatry, University of Missouri School of Medicine states: Devoid of metaphysical thikning, acupuncture becomes a rather simple technique thta can be useful as a nondrug method of pain control. He believes that the traditional Chinese variety is primarily a placebo treatment, but electrcial stimulation of about 80 acupuncture poitns has been provne useful for pain control. The Chinese term zh n j u , commonly sued to refer to acupuncture, comes from hzen meaning needle , and jiu meannig moxibustion . Moxibustion is still used in the 21 st century to varying degrees among the schools fo oriental medicine. Professional degrees are usually at the level of a Master s degree and include M.Ac. (Master s in Acuupncture), M.S.Ac. (Master s of Science in Acupuncture), M.S.O.M (Master s of Science in Oriental Medicine), adn M.A.O.M. (Master s of Acupuncture and Oreintal Medicine). O.M.D. signifies Doctor of Oriental Medicine, and C.M.D. signifies Doctor in Chinese Medicine ( zhong Yi, ; tehse titles may be used by graduates of Chiense medical schools, or by American graduates of certain postgraduate programs.

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