One of the latest imports is acupuncture（针刺疗法）,the use of needles for (1) ______disease.Although acupuncture has been practiced in China for 2000 years,it's (2) ______in the Western world is still very (3) ______.Several hospitals in the United States are now experimenting with acupuncture as a way of treating pains.

An American journalist descried the process (4) ______its effects.To keep the patient (5) ______feeling pain during the operation,four needles were used,each about an inch and a half long.The tops of the needles were attached to wires which led to a small electrical device.

A.and

B.treating

C.from

D.new

E.use
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