was passed down to eventually be practiced in
the United States. Although the cultural
transference has applied some alterations,
acupuncture is still largely practiced in the
same ways that it was during the first
centuries. With more time, research, and a
shifting social outlook acupuncture is soon to
be utilized by Westerners in a more common
setting.
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