Traditional Chinese medicine:The more national,the more international
- VernacularTitle:越是民族的也就越是世界的
- Author:
Hui CAI
;
Shounian GU
;
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
Modernization of TCM;
Scientism;
Literae humaniores;
Makes the past seve the present;
Makes foreign things serve China
- From:
Journal of Medical Postgraduates
2003;0(05):-
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
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Abstract:
The Traditional Chinese Medicine is one system of medical theory and practice which combine literae humaniores with natural science.The TCM is the sapiential result of Chinese people against disease during long history which bases on traditional Chinese culture.In order to understand the advantages and features of TCM,it is necessary for us to start from the point of Chinese science and culture.The more national it is,the more international it is.We should avoid overlooking succession to tradition of TCM while pursue modernization of TCM.The cases have shown that the ancient TCM could brilliant in clinic application,makes the past serve the present and makes foreign things serve China are the most important method in modernization of TCM.TCM has scientism,the main way of the modernization of TCM is literae humaniores,which is not equal to TCM scientific. We should not only stress modernization of TCM reasonably,but also include in the modernization of literae humaniores.We should adopt advantages and face challenges,and form a new situation of multiplicate study and develope of TCM.
