Establishment and development of Vietnam traditional medicine
- Author:
Thong Van Ngo
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
Traditional medicine
- MeSH:
Medicine, Traditional;
growth & development
- From:Pharmaceutical Journal
2001;298(2):5-6
- CountryViet Nam
- Language:Vietnamese
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Abstract:
Vietnam traditional medicine has been established for many centuries and has been developing, including Chinese medicine and domestic medicine. Ancestor of the domestic medicine was famous physician "TueTinh". In the period when most of southeast of Asia countries influenced deeply by Chinese medicine TueTinh introduced a theory "Vietnam traditional medicine for Vietnam people". This theory played a very important role for the development of National traditional medicine since then.