Links To Acupuncture & Guatemala

Acupunturists Without Borders


The National Alliance of Traditional Chinese Medicine is the largest professional acupuncture organization in the United States. They are a good resource for practitioner's listings and acupuncture schools. They are located in Seattle, Washington.

website: http://www.acull.org
Address: 1437 Star Rd. S.E. , Olalla, WA 98359
Phone #: (253) 851-6883

National Institutes Of Health

The Center for Complementary and Alternative Medicine conducted Western style clinical trials using acupuncture on a limited number of selected treatments for specific medical conditions. Medical practitioners may find useful diagnostic and treatment-related medical information on this site. The 1997 Consensus Report on Acupuncture is listed here.

Website: http://www.nccam.nih.gov/research/announcements/ce/

Qi- Journal of Eastern Traditional Health

For Interactive Acupuncture Model, go to: Traditional Chinese Medicine: Interactive Acupuncture Model. This features an animated demonstration of Tai Chi Kung via a modern video chip. If you have a video ready computer, then this is an interesting site. Tai Chi Kung is a Chinese form of exercise and martial art.

website: http://www.qi-journal.com/

Special Article - "Diary of A Jungle Acupuncturist"

Special article from Acupuncture Today Aarchives - March 2002
Written by Jason Luban, Dipl. AC., about his work as a GUAMAP trainer in 2001.

website: http://www.acupuncturetoday.com/archives2002/mar/

Links to News on Guatemala

Prensa Libre - a newspaper covering national news. Monetary exchange rates are listed daily.

website: http://www.prensalibre.com

La Hora - a newspaper covering national news.

website: http://www.lahora.com

General Resources on Guatemala

NISGUA - National Network in Solidarity with Guatemala. A non-profit advocacy group located in Washington, D.C. that provides support for grass roots organizations in Guatemala and information about current events. It is a resource for local groups in the United States.

web page: http://www.NISGUA.org
e-mail: nisgua@igc.apc.org
Phone #:(202) 518-7638
Fax #: (202) 223-8221
Address: 1830 Connecticut Ave. NW
Washington , DC 20009

Quetzal Net

Quetzal Net is a linked network of general resources for people new to Guatemala. Links include: businesses, professional organizations, culture, travel, weather, universities, Spanish Language schools, and the national Phone Number Exchanges effective in 1996.

website: http://www.Quetzalnet.com

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