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This 5 page report discusses
Traditional Chinese Medicine and the fact that it is finally
gaining a certain measure of respect in the Western world.
Physicians trained in Western or “modern” medicine dismissed
traditional Chinese medicine, sometimes referred to as TCM as
nothing but superstitious quackery. However, in the past few
decades, even those medical experts who were most opposed to
traditional approaches to medical treatment have come to
understand that “TCM” offers numerous benefits that are often
more effective than what the “modern” approach has to offer.
Bibliography lists 5 sources.
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5 pages (~225 words per page)
File: D0_BWtradch.rtf
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who were most opposed to traditional approaches to medical treatment have come to understand that "TCM" offers numerous benefits that are often more effective than what the "modern" approach has
to offer. Bibliography lists 5 sources. BWtradch.rtf Traditional Chinese Medicine By: C.B. Rodgers - November 2001
-- for more information on using this paper properly! Introduction Traditional Chinese medicine is finally gaining a certain measure of respect in the Western world. Physicians trained in
Western or "modern" medicine dismissed traditional Chinese medicine, sometimes referred to as TCM as nothing but superstitious quackery. However, in the past few decades, even those medical experts who were
most opposed to traditional approaches to medical treatment have come to understand that "TCM" offers numerous benefits that are often more effective than what the "modern" approach has to offer.
Healthcare practitioners in the West have come to understand and agree with the beliefs of TCM practitioners, that a person must be treated as whole and not merely the receptacle
of a certain diseased organ and that overall physiological function must be one of balance. In any review of the practice of traditional Chinese medicine, it is important to
also understand that it is not only a collection of ancient remedies and practices but a practice that is in a constant state of evolution, just as Western medicine is
always changing. For example, acupuncture has been practiced for thousands of years but it is now done with more pinpoint (pun intended) accuracy and with the assistance of technology such
as electro- and laser-acupuncture. Another example is the fact that various remedies have been proven to be based on the same chemical compounds as pharmaceutical products used in the West.
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