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The Cultural Heritage of China :: Health :: Acupuncture :: Introduction

WebSources. Introduction. Acupuncture (Chinese: 針灸, Pinyin: zhēn jiǔ) is a broad term covering techniques for inserting and manipulating thin needles into "acupuncture points" …

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The Cultural Heritage of China :: Health :: Traditional Chinese

WebTraditional Chinese medicine (Simplified: 中医学; Traditional: 中醫學; Pinyin: zhōngyī xué) is the name commonly given to a range of traditional medical practices used in China that …

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The Cultural Heritage of China :: Health :: Traditional Chinese

WebThe function of dispersion and descent involved the distribution of qi, blood, and body fluid to the zang-fu organs, the channel-collaterals, muscles, skin, and hair. Descending function …

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The Cultural Heritage of China :: Health :: Traditional Chinese

WebIntroduction. Chinese food therapy (Chinese: 食 疗; Pinyin: shí liáo) is a practice of healing using natural foods instead of medications. Chinese food therapy is a modality of …

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The Cultural Heritage of China :: Health :: Traditional Chinese

WebThe theories of the six channels, four stages of wei, qi, ying and xue are methods of differentiating syndromes of febrile diseases caused by exogenous pathogenic factors. …

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The Cultural Heritage of China :: Health :: Acupuncture :: History

WebWhen the Communist government took over in the 1940s, Mao Tsetung advocated the use of both Chinese and Western treatments. Acupuncture played a major role in the …

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A political conspiracy to endanger women’s health

WebPaige Johnson. It seems like a conspiracy plot straight out of a Margaret Atwood novel. Within the course of two weeks, mostly behind closed doors, politicians, …

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Fluoridated Salt: A Measure Of Public Health In France

WebDr. Patrick Hescot, President of UFSBD (French Union for Oral Health) In France, a decree was signed by the Health Minister on October 31, 1985 and implemented on January 13, …

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Herb Research Foundation

WebWWW.HERBS.ORG. The Herb Research Foundation. "Improving world health and well being through herbs". The Herb Research Foundation is a nonprofit research and …

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What Is the Fourth Dimension

WebFirst of all there is the cube which, by its motion in the fourth direction, generates the figure. This, in its initial position, forms the base of the four-square. In its final position it forms …

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A Forgotten Enemy: PHS's Fight Against the 1918 Influenza …

WebAlfred Crosby, in his 1989 history of the event, America's Forgotten Pandemic, states that "If influenza could have been smothered by paper, many lives would have been saved in …

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The Student, by Anton Chekhov, 1894

WebBy Anton Chekhov. The Student. At first the weather was fine and still. The thrushes were calling, and in the swamps close by something alive droned pitifully with a sound like …

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Homeless Shelters, Hope, and Resilience

WebSalvation army southeast states 404.728.1300777. The test of a first-rate intelligence is the ability to hold two opposed ideas in mind at the same time and still …

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Mounted Search and Rescue: Unit Websites Worldwide

WebRIEMA offers free of charge training in Basic Search & Rescue, Land Navigation, Night Navigation, and Incident Command System. Contact RIEMA Training …

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AGREEMENT FOR UNRRA

WebAgreement for United Nations Relief and Rehabilitation Administration, November 9, 1943. The Governments or Authorities whose duly authorized representatives have subscribed …

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USS Missouri (BB-63)

WebUSS Missouri (BB-63) --Construction and Commissioning, 1941-1944. USS Missouri was built at the New York Navy Yard, Brooklyn, New York. Her keel was laid on 6 January …

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A Tribute to Kay Kyser

WebIf you don’t say Kay Kyser, the "Old Perfesser" — that’s right, you’re wrong! Leader of a student orchestra at the University of North Carolina, Kyser took his charisma — and his …

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Rosalynn Carter Biography

WebRosalynn Smith Carter was born August 18, 1927, in Plains, Georgia, the daughter of Allie Murray and Edgar Smith. Since 1962, the year Mr. Carter was elected state senator of …

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HyperWar: Shiploading

Web1. HATCH BOOM -- The boom spotted over the hatch, also called the inboard boom, amidship boom, or up-and-down boom. 2. OUTBOARD BOOM -- The boom spotted over …

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USN Ships--USS Mount Vernon (1917-1919) -- Views on board the …

WebCaptain Douglas E. Dismukes, USN, (left) Commanding Officer, USS Mount Vernon (1917-1919) Shakes hands with Secretary of the Navy Josephus Daniels, on board the Mount …

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Civilian Ships-Alanthus (Freighter, 1918)

WebAlanthus. (American Freighter, 1918) Alanthus, a 2551 gross ton wooden-hulled freighter, was built at Newark, New Jersey, in 1918 for the United States Shipping Board's …

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USN Ships--USS Philip (DD-498, later DDE-498)

WebPhilip. (DD-498, later DDE-498 & DD-498), 1942-1971. USS Philip, a 2050-ton Fletcher class destroyer, was built at Kearny, New Jersey. Commissioned in November 1942, …

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