title: [Acupuncture and Tuina in Namibia].
abstract: The development of acupuncture-moxibustion and Tuina in Namibia was introduced in the article. The history of acupuncture in Namibia is only 15 years, and there are 3 acupuncturists and Tuina practitioners with permanent resident permit in Namibia. The University of Namibia has already established a medical college, which is now cooperating with the concerning Chinese medical university of China and carrying out education for the undergraduate students. The development of acupuncture-moxibustion and Tuina has a great potential in Namibia with an extensive indication involving diseases of internal medicine, surgery, gynecology, pediatrics, orthopedics, and neurology.
authors: Department of Tuina, The Third Affiliated Hospital of Zhejiang University of CM, Hangzhou 310025, China. chuhailin@hotmail.com
authors: Hai-lin
authors: HL
authors: Chu
authors: Cai-yin
authors: CY
authors: Zhu
authors: Xiao-ying
authors: XY
authors: Cai
mesh_terms: D026881:Acupuncture / Q000193:education; D015670:Acupuncture Therapy; D006801:Humans; D008405:Massage; D009276:Namibia