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Study Chinese Medicine in Beijing

Acupuncture Education International, Inc. is dedicated to promoting the education, clinical application, and research in acupuncture and Traditional Chinese Medicine in North America by organizing "Acupuncture and Traditional Chinese Medicine Elective" to the World Health Organization designated training center in Beijing, China. This elective is designed to fit into American medical school’s curriculum, yet it is also open to dental students, nursing students, physical therapy students and all other healthcare professionals.
Outcomes: 
This international exchange will help healthcare professionals become open to this unique medical paradigm, sensitive to their patients’ cultural and medical beliefs, and therefore motivated to integrate acupuncture and Traditional Chinese Medicine into their clinical practice.
Contact Info: 
admin@acupuncturechina.org
Government?: 
No
Type of Exchange: 
education/science
Partners: 
Acupuncture Education International Inc.
Harvard Medical School
University of Virginia
Brown University
Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons
Duke University
George Washington University
Johns Hopkins University
New York University
St. Louis University
University of California-Los Angeles
University of Illinois at Chicago
University of Pennsylvania
University of Southern California
University of Washington
Jefferson Medical College
Yale University
University of California-Davis
Rosaline Franklin/Chicago Med
Sponsor(s): 
Acupuncture Education International Inc.
Participants (Types): 
Students, Healthcare Professionals
Exchange Date: 
Sunday, January 1, 2012
Entry By: 
Kelsey Quan
Continuing: 
Yes
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Location: 
Beijing, China
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