Special Issue: Traditional Chinese Medicine in Australia About this IssueAustralia is the first western country to recognize the legal status of TCM by legislation. In Australia, the influence of TCM has been steadily expanded in health care, education, science and technology, service trade and so on. It is hoped that through the special issue, the cooperation between China and Australia in the field of TCM will be strengthened to promote the development and application of TCM in Australia and serve health and wellbeing of humanity. We would be delighted to receive an article from you on aspects relevant to the theme.
Potential topics include, but are not limited to:
- -Systematic review of the development of TCM in Australia
- - Evolution of legislation, policies and regulations about TCM in Australia
- - Development of TCM and acupuncture education in Australia
- - Challenges and opportunities for TCM in Australia
- - Dissemination of the translated works of TCM classics in Australia
- - Current research studies undertaken in Australia
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Chris Zaslawski PhD
Chris is currently an Adjunct Associate Professor at the University of Technology, Sydney after retiring in 2020. He is a registered Chinese medicine practitioner (acupuncture and Chinese herbal medicine) in Australia. He has been a short-term consultant for the World Health Organization for a number of projects in the areas of education, research and clinical practice. He is currently involved in the development of international standards for Chinese medicine within the International Organization for Standardization (ISO) and was a past executive committee member of the World Federation of Acupuncture and Moxibustion Societies (WFAS). He has also contributed to several committees for the World Federation of Chinese Medicine Societies (WFCMS).
Haidong Wang PhD
Dr Wang is currently a Deputy Chief Editor for Chinese Medicine and Culture English journal. He is executive member of Chair Group of World Federation of Chinese Medicine Societies (WFCMS). He has been working with many institutions in Chinese Medicine all over the World for a few programs in the areas of education, research, and clinical practice. He is a registered Chinese medicine practitioner (acupuncture and Chinese herbal medicine) in Australia and working at Capital Health Centre of Traditional Chinese Medicine, Canberra. He has also contributed to several committees for the World Federation of Chinese Medicine Societies.
Submission GuidelineWhen submitting your manuscript please select the article type “
Special Issue:Traditional Chinese Medicine in Australia". All submissions deemed suitable to be sent for peer review will be reviewed by at least two independent reviewers. Once your manuscript is accept, it will go into production, and will be simultaneously published in the current regular issue and pulled into the online article collection. Article from this Special Topic will appear in different regular issues of the journal, though they will be clearly marked and branded as special topic articles.
Please ensure you read the Instructions for Authors before writing your manuscript:
https://journals.lww.com/CMC/Pages/instructionsforauthors.aspxSubmission deadline:
November 1, 2022.
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