title: [Zhu Lian's characteristics and experiences in clinical practice of acupuncture and moxibustion].
abstract: This paper aims at discussing the clinical characteristics and experiences of ZHU Lian, the renowned contemporary acupuncture master from the following three aspects: "characteristics of clinical manipulations and techniques", "thoughts on diagnosis and treatment" and "examples of clinical cases". The study has shown that ZHU Lian invented the slow insertion technique by rotating needle and the embedding needle technique, improved moxibustion technique with moxa roll and proposed the three keys on the treatment with acupuncture and moxibustion, as well as discovered new acupoints for treatment. The pioneering and distinguished achievements she con tributed play the great demonstrating and driving role in the development of clinical study and practice of acupuncture and moxibustion.
authors.forename: Li fu
authors.initials: Lf
authors.lastname: Wei
authors.forename: Xiaoria
authors.initials: X
authors.lastname: Pan
authors.forename: Bing
authors.initials: B
authors.lastname: Liu
authors.forename: Jin
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Yue
authors.forename: Lijian
authors.initials: L
authors.lastname: Zhang
mesh_terms: D026881:Acupuncture / Q000193:education* / Q000266:history; D015670:Acupuncture Therapy / Q000266:history* / Q000379:methods; D002681:China; D049673:History, 20th Century; D006801:Humans; D009071:Moxibustion / Q000266:history* / Q000295:instrumentation / Q000379:methods; D009339:Needles; D013663:Teaching