Acupunctura și moxa – scurt istoric | [Acupuncture and moxa – a short history]

Authors

  • Liliana Rogozea Transilvania University of Brasov, Romania
  • Cristina Borzan UMF Cluj Napoca, Romania
  • Nicuşor Bîgiu Transilvania University of Brasov, Romania
  • Roxana Miclăuş Transilvania University of Brasov, Romania
  • Andreea Fleancu Transilvania University of Brasov, Romania
  • Mihaela Badea Transilvania University of Brasov, Romania

Keywords:

acupuncture, moxa, therapeutic technique, history of medicine

Abstract

Acupuncture or needle puncture is one of the famous therapeutic techniques, described by the Chinese, having a long history, started 2,000 years ago; some historians believe that acupuncture is old than that, started 4,000 years ago.

Author Biographies

Liliana Rogozea, Transilvania University of Brasov, Romania

Faculty of Medicine

Cristina Borzan, UMF Cluj Napoca, Romania

Faculty of Medicine

Nicuşor Bîgiu, Transilvania University of Brasov, Romania

Faculty of Medicine

Roxana Miclăuş , Transilvania University of Brasov, Romania

Faculty of Medicine

Andreea Fleancu, Transilvania University of Brasov, Romania

Faculty of Medicine

Mihaela Badea, Transilvania University of Brasov, Romania

Faculty of Medicine

Published

2007-04-07

Issue

No. 4 (2006)

Section

Repere iatro-istorice