@article{11964,
  author = {Chun-Sheng Jia and Rui-Qing Wang and Wei-Hong Liu},
  title = {Pioneering a great undertaking, glorifying acupuncture worldwide: brief on WANG Xue-tai s academic thought.},
  abstract = {WANG Xue-tai is a famous scholar of acupuncture-moxibustion of TCM, one of the founders of Institute of Acupuncture and Moxibusiton, China Academy of Chinese Medical Sciences, the director of the second-term leadership of Institute, as well as the representative inheritor of "acupuncture" in the national intangible cultural heritage project. The academic and administrative achievement of professor WANG Xue-tai has been systematically reviewed in this paper. His academic thought and contributions are summarized as: clarifying the source of acupuncture-moxibustion development and laying the foundation of academic history research of acupuncture-moxibustion; emphasizing moxibustion techniques and promoting new acupuncture techniques; maintaining the characteristics of acupuncture-moxibustion to improve clinical therapeutic effect; advocating the standardization of acupuncture-moxibustion to promote its internationalization; and insisting on inheritance and innovation to enhance the modernization of acupuncture-moxibusiton of TCM.},
  volume = {41},
  number = {11},
  pages = {1191-6},
  issn = {0255-2930},
  doi = {10.13703/j.0255-2930.20210727-0002},
}