414 History Series, From Ideals to Institutions—The Making of a Profession • Sibyl Coldham
History Series In the early 80’s as acupuncture was emerging into the mainstream culture in the West, it developed differently in response to the established medical and educational systems already in place. In the USA there was no national health service, while in the UK, that was...
410 History Series, Crosscurrents of Tradition • Jacques MoraMarco
History Series The roots of tradition sometimes take hold in unexpected soil. What happens when traditions from France, Korea, and China converge in one practitioner’s hands? There’s a kind of alchemy in the way knowledge travels—through stories, teachers, and clinical results that...
406 History Series, Evolution of a Thoroughly Modern Herb Shop • Thomas Leung
Business & Practice Management It’s a curious thing, sometimes you want to get away from something. Maybe it’s the town you grew up in, or a family business. You think you know it, and are not interested. But circumstances change and find your way back to it with new eyes. In this conversation with...
401 History Series, Becoming the Doctor • Steven Rosenblatt
History Series Some paths in life aren’t so much chosen as they are revealed—often through unexpected encounters, serendipitous moments, or a relentless tug of curiosity. The call to become a healer, to step into the role of a doctor, is often as much about who you are as what you...