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Guidelines and standards for the clean and safe practice of acupuncture, 6th edition, chinese language version, represents an extensive update and reorganization of information, including new chapters on exposure control plans, practitioner health and hygiene, and record keeping. The 7th edition of the cnt manual is titled ccaom clean needle technique cnt manual best practices for acupuncture needle safety and related procedures. A manual of acupuncture is designed to help students and practitioners with every aspect of their study and practice. Acupuncture is generally safe when administered by an experienced, appropriately trained practitioner using clean needle technique and sterile singleuse needles. Nafclean needle technique manual for acupuncturists.
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