Introduction, structuration, intégration de l'acupuncture extrême-orientale dans la médecine française (1928-1990)

International audienceAs we shall see in the next article, the reception of far eastern acupuncture in the XIXth century had remained uncompleted. It is because the modernizing medical West raised like an ideological wall, setting the epistemological and institutional norms of medical practice. How, in the XXth century, will this wall be overcome ? By the stabilization of the epistomological rules and the complexification of the medical institution that will entail the decline of the ideological armature, thus, the possibility for acupuncture to build up to itself a place in the health syste