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All disciplines Medicine55 Public Health6 Nutrition9 Psychology9 Integrative Medicine21 Functional Medicine9 Traditional Chinese Medicine11 Ayurveda10

Clinical medicine and public health alongside the functional, integrative, Chinese and Ayurvedic traditions.

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Georges Soulié de Morant

1878 – 1955

French consul in China whose L'Acuponcture Chinoise opened the practice to Europe.

France·Traditional Chinese Medicine

J. R. Worsley

1923 – 2003

Founded Five Element acupuncture and the colleges that carried it across the English-speaking world.

United Kingdom·Traditional Chinese Medicine · Education

Giovanni Maciocia

1945 – 2018

The Foundations of Chinese Medicine became the standard Western textbook of the field.

Italy·Traditional Chinese Medicine · Education