Archive for August, 2007

Portland Acupuncture Blog- Kevin’s Introduction

Here is the bio of my friend and colleague Kevin Wrathall- another blogger on the Portland Acupuncture website!

Entering my final year of master’s studies, I practice Oriental Medicine as a clinical intern at the Oregon College of Oriental Medicine.
While I grew up with biomedicine in my family (my mother as a professor of neuroscience and [...]

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Acupuncture in the US: Miriam Lee

Miriam Lee (left) with her student, Susan Johnson, L.Ac.
Photo taken from: www.tungspoints.com/miriamlee
Miriam Lee was an innovative and amazing woman who was at the forefront of helping acupuncture and TCM become a common practice the U.S. today. Those of us who experience the benefits of acupuncture have her to thank for her hard work, belief, [...]

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Acupuncture in the Treatment of Strokes

NOTE: This post was written by my colleague, Kevin Wrathall. He’ll be writing more posts in the weeks and months to come. Welcome to the Portland Acupuncture Blog, Kevin!

Photo by: graceycat
People who survive a stroke often face debilitating effects with serious impact on their lives. Last year, my mother in-law suffered her second stroke and [...]

Popularity: 18% [?]