title: [ZHU Lian--the founder of Chinese acupuncture-moxibustion scientific research].
abstract: This article discussed ZHU Lian's contributions to acupuncture-moxibustion scientific research from three aspects: building the scientific thought of "new acupuncture-moxibustion", constructing the first domestic acupuncture-moxibustion institution and opening the door to modern acupuncture-moxibustion scientific research. ZHU Lian's visionary thought of "new acupuncture-moxibustion" has influenced the following researchers till now. She established the acupuncture-Moxibustion therapeutic institute affiliated to the Ministry of Health, set up the acupuncture-Moxibustion research platforms and teams and made research cooperation. She firstly carried out acupuncture-Moxibustion clinical and basic scientific research, which started the acupuncture-Moxi- bustion scientific research in China. ZHU Lian is the Pioneer of Chinese acupuncture-Moxibustion scientific research.
authors: Yang-Shuai
authors: YS
authors: Su
authors: Bing
authors: B
authors: Liu
authors: Xiang-Hong
authors: XH
authors: Jing
authors: Wei
authors: W
authors: He
authors: Xiao-Yu
authors: XY
authors: Wang
authors: Li-Jian
authors: LJ
authors: Zhang
mesh_terms: D026881:Acupuncture / Q000193:education; D015670:Acupuncture Therapy / Q000266:history*; D002681:China; D049673:History, 20th Century; D006801:Humans; D009071:Moxibustion / Q000266:history*