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==== Acupuncture and Chinese Dynasties ====
==== Acupuncture and Chinese Dynasties ====
Acupuncture developed throughout the leadership of several different Chinese dynasties.


*The '''Xu Xi''' family, regarded as experts in the art of acupuncture, oversaw the development of important texts and charts that expanded the knowledge of the art.
*During the '''Tang Dynasty''' (618-907), the renowned physician Zhen Quan revised the acupuncture texts and charts and the other famous physician Sun Simio wrote "Prescription with a Thousand Gold for Emergencies" which includes data on Acupuncture from various scholars. Also during this dynasty, acupuncture became its own branch of medicine and acupuncture education became part of the Imperial Medical Bureau.


Acupuncture developed throughout the different Chinese dynasties. The Xu Xi family, regarded as experts in the art of acupuncture, oversaw the development of important texts and charts that expanded the knowledge of the art. during the Sui (581-618) 
and Tang (618-907) Dynasties.Upon request from the Tang
Government (627-649A.D.), the famous physician Zhen Quan revised
the important Acupuncture texts and charts. Another famous physician
of the time, Sun Simio, wrote  Prescription with a Thousand Gold for
Emergencies (650-692). This text includes data on Acupuncture from
various scholars. During this period Acupuncture became a special branch of
of medicine and practitioners were named Acupuncturists. Acupuncture
schools appeared, and Acupuncture education became part of the Imperial
Medical Bureau.


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