Remarks on the historical contributions of traditional Chinese medicine
10.3760/cma.j.issn.1673-4246.2017.03.002
- VernacularTitle:论中医药的历史贡献
- Author:
Aijun LI
;
Zongyou LI
;
Jinong CHU
;
Lin WANG
;
Yanmin HU
;
Wei JIANG
;
Yang ZHAO
- Keywords:
Traditional Chinese medicine;
Historical article;
Academic medical;
Medicine;
Chinese traditional
- From:
International Journal of Traditional Chinese Medicine
2017;39(3):197-200
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
-
Abstract:
The historical contributions of traditional Chinese medicine (TCM) was discussed in this paper. Firstly, TCM is the unique medical science created by working people of China. Secondly, TCM contributes greatly to the prosperity of the nation. Thirdly, TCM shows positive influences on promoting the process of world civilization. Finally, TCM is the outstanding representative of traditional Chinese culture. In the way, it guided people to treat TCM in an objective way, to make people follow its own development rule and to promote its inheritance and innovation.