Contribution and influence of "Ningbo oriental acupuncture-moxibustion society".

"Ningbo oriental acupuncture-moxibustion society" was founded in 1930 by ZHANG Junyi . At that era, the enrollment conditions were flexible, the disciplines of warm moxibustion and acupuncture-moxibustion were set and taught by means of face-to-face class and correspondence one. The teaching content included the knowledge of western learning and traditional theory of acupuncture-moxibustion. The Society issued two periodicals, Medical Newspaper of Warm Moxibustion and Oriental Acupuncture and Moxibustion , the staffs of the Society compiled teaching materials such as Warm Moxibustion and Advanced Acupuncture - Moxibustion , translated relevant books and improved the device and herbal medicine of warm moxibustion. The students trained in the Society worked all of the country and engaged in various professional fields. "Ningbo oriental acupuncture-moxibustion society" has cultivated a large number of excellent talents, adhering the teaching concept of integration of Chinese and western medicine, and has made the contribution to the preservation of precious literature, and promoting the innovation of acupuncture-moxibustion technology and the dissemination of warm moxibustion.