Detail: Laws and Regulations Worldwide

Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine Laws & Regulations INTERNATIONALLY

WHO INTERNATIONAL DIGEST OF HEALTH LEGISLATION

The Whole Health Organization (WHO)
has a complete listing of health legislation worldwide which is broader than specific acupuncture and Oriental medicine laws and regulations. However, it is still necessary for acupuncture and Oriental Medicine Practitioners to know these for their country because many of the laws pertain to national, state or provincial regulations are ones that apply to ALL health practitioners. WHO Int'l digest of Health Legislation
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WHO coordinates a world health data base and has formed an international organization composed of worldwide organizations instrumental in forming international standards which affect the legislation of acupuncture and Oriental Medicine.

Legislative Handbook and Model Bill for the Practice Of Acupuncture & Oriental Medicine This publication (63 pages, $18), by Barbara Mitchell, J.D., L.Ac., is published by the National Acupuncture Foundation. The Acupuncture Foundation and Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine Alliance in the US have assisted a number of countries regarding legislation. To these organizations Tel: (253) 851-6896 Fax: (253) 851-6883. Website: http://www.acupuncturealliance.org