The beginning of acupuncture in Washington, D.C. and Maryland: An interview with Dr. Yeh-chong Chan

Journal of Chinese Integrative Medicine

Volumn 11, Issue 3, 2013, Pages 220-228

  Fan, Arthur Yin ^a   Fan, Ziyi ^a  

^a McLean Center for Complementary and Alternative Medicine PLC   (United States)

Author keywords

Acupuncture; Dr. Yeh chong Chan (Y.C. Chan); History of medicine; Interview as topic; Maryland; The United States; Washington DC

Indexed keywords

ACUPUNCTURE; ACUPUNCTURE NEEDLE; ARTICLE; GOVERNMENT; HEALING; HEALTH CARE PERSONNEL; HEALTH CENTER; HUMAN; INTERVIEW; LAW SUIT; MEDICOLEGAL ASPECT; PHYSICIAN; POLITICS;

EID: 84878639690     PISSN: 16721977     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3736/jintegrmed2013028     Document Type: Article

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