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    history follows and unfolds for the next generation. This then gives birth to character, the synthesis of human genetics and growth of unique personality through life experiences. Generations and character are both prominent themes in the novel, The Joy Luck Club by Amy Tan. The four mothers in the novel represent the older, Chinese traditional generation and their four daughters represent the new Chinese-infused American generation. Although some might argue that the daughter’s resistance to her mother’s influence was significant enough to break the link of passing on character, the mother’s influence is still…

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    is closely associated with the gender hierarchy (Connell and Messerschmidt, 2005). Likewise, Chinese masculinity of the father is still built and consolidated through showing higher status over women in a family. In other words, Chinese masculinity of fatherhood is constructed in a contrast with women. Connell and Messerschmidt (2005) emphasized women are vital in many processes of constructing masculinities. It is said that patterns of masculinity are socially defined in contradistinction from…

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    The Initial Value And Derivative: The Phenomenon Of Historical And Cultural Heritage Value Of The Derivative Generally speaking, people will not make it a valuable historical and cultural heritage of doubt, because those who have been included in the list of all levels and types of cultural heritage, have been consistent with some values. Such as UNESCO > there is no further elaboration. I believe that the so-called historical and cultural heritage of universal value, in fact, a universal…

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    Chinese Acupuncture

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    HISHAM ALAMOUDI Chinese Acupuncture Introduction Acupuncture is a form of traditional alternative Chinese medicine. It is administered in form of needles inserted in the various acupuncture points in the human body. It mainly used by the Chinese people for pain relief (Abbate, 2004). Clinical practices on the use of Chinese acupuncture is common in various countries. System reviews and variety of researches have been carried on the Chinese traditional medicine. However, the results from the…

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    This requirement to enable the gaining of registration as a physiotherapist practicing acupuncture (Scrymgeour, 2000 & PAANZ Document library, 2013).According to Otago University and PAANZ (1990) in learning acupuncture showed inadequate training if compare to New Zealand School Acupuncture of Traditional Chinese Medicine (NZSATCM) & New Zealand College of Chinese Medicine (NZCCM). Underpinning this, if biomedicine practitioners, GPs, osteopaths, or physiotherapists(MedicineNet.com, 2012)…

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    Five Note Guidance Theory

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    Yin and Yang In order to understand Chinese Therapeutic Music, it is necessary to understand two concepts of Chinese culture and medicine. The principle of Yin and Yang is that there is a tangible physical body and an intangible energy body. The physical body and the energy body are related with the principles of Yin and Yang. Yin and Yang are like the two sides of a coin, as neither side is inherently better or worse than the other side is, but one side cannot exist without the other. A change…

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    has led to many places combining age-old healing traditions with the new. A great example of this is Chinese traditional medicine and its belief that illnesses are caused by supernatural forces affecting the qi, to combat those forces treatment involves spiritual healing and the use of herbs. To some this may be considered a primitive practice but, it is widely used internationally in the modern world. The…

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    Acupuncture: The Most Effective Alternative Medical Treatment Introduction to Acupuncture Treatment Acupuncture is an ancient Chinese medical procedure that heals different maladies and works towards the wellness of your health. Acupuncture works by stimulating specific points on the skin surface using needles. These points are normally called to as the acupuncture points. The needles inserted on the acupuncture points trigger a complex interaction of body regulating processes' powerhouse…

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    Traditional Chinese medicine and modern Western medicine use distinctive approaches in healing and have distant modes of doctor-patient interaction. Despite their contrasting healing practices and cultures, they share a number of similarities and differences with regard to aspects of doctor-patient relationship or professional authority of doctors. To start with, traditional Chinese medicine and Western medicine show both similarities and differences in the degree of formality of doctor-patient…

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    Are you a victim of chronic pains? Visit us for hot stone massage Toronto and get the best therapy of your life from our renowned and experienced therapists. Acupuncturist Toronto Are you looking for an acupuncturist Toronto? Then visit us at North Toronto Health, where our acupuncturists are skilled in this therapy, and you will get relief from many ailments. Acupuncture is a traditional Chinese medicine, and if you want the best therapy to get relief from ailments, then visit acupuncturist…

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