Traditional Interpretation of Modern Medicine: An Effective Approach for Promoting Traditional Chinese Medicine Development
10.11842/wst.2017.03.001
- VernacularTitle:现代医学的传统诠释:促进中医药发展的有效途径
- Author:
Xiaole CHEN
;
Mengdie YANG
;
Yuanjia HU
;
Shibing SU
- Keywords:
Traditional Chinese medicine;
modern medicine;
interpretation;
development
- From:
World Science and Technology-Modernization of Traditional Chinese Medicine
2017;19(3):381-386
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
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Abstract:
In the long course of traditional Chinese medicine (TCM) development history,generations of physicians in their long-term medical practice,have paid attention to assimilate and apply new technology and new theory,constantly enrich and perfect the medical technologies,methods and theory systems.It is particularly important to promote the innovation of TCM theory and guide the clinical application of TCM through the learning and absorption of advantages from modern technologies and biomedicine to transform as part of TCM,and then,to expatiate with TCM language.It is especially important in the promotion of TCM theory innovation and clinical guidance of TCM practice.This paper overviewed the common points between TCM and modern medicine from the aspects of balance and steady state of organism,zangfu-organ relationship,etiology and pathogenesis,syndrome differentiation methods,compatibility of Chinese herbal medicine and formula,medicinal properties and pharmacology,etc.The feasibility of applying modern medicine in the interpretation of TCM and its development prospects was expatiated.It provided new ideas and new methods in TCM development.