J Altern Complement Med. 1996 Winter; 2(4): 503-14.

The integrative hospital explored via acupuncture.

Schuster DM.

To integrate complementary and allopathic medicine within a single hospital requires close attention to models of health care delivery, economics, and medical philosophy. The practice of acupuncture can be used as a heuristic device to examine these issues and how solutions may apply to other complementary modalities in the creation of such a hospital facility.