A personal view on how to research into linking TCM with conventional medicine concepts

Kelvin Chan

A personal view on how to research into linking TCM with conventional medicine concepts

Kelvin Chan

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Abstract

Traditional Chinese medicine (TCM) and Western medicine (WM) have evolved in different cultural settings throughout history and have led to two different ways of providing healthcare and researching science and medicine. WM is currently facing the challenge of increasing costs and decreasing new effective drugs. How best to research to integrate the best of both paradigms to provide healthcare?

Original language	English
Title of host publication	iSAMS 2012: International Scientific Acupuncture and Meridian Symposium: October 5-7, 2012, Faculty of Science, University of Technology, Sydney: Moving Acupuncture Research Forward: Issues and Solutions
Publisher	iSAMS
Number of pages	1
Publication status	Published - 2012
Event	International Scientific Acupuncture and Meridian Symposium - Duration: 5 Oct 2012 → …

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Conference	International Scientific Acupuncture and Meridian Symposium
Period	5/10/12 → …

Keywords

medicine, Chinese
western medicine

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A personal view on how to research into linking TCM with conventional medicine concepts. / Chan, Kelvin.
iSAMS 2012: International Scientific Acupuncture and Meridian Symposium: October 5-7, 2012, Faculty of Science, University of Technology, Sydney: Moving Acupuncture Research Forward: Issues and Solutions. iSAMS, 2012.

Research output: Chapter in Book / Conference Paper › Conference Paper

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