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Traditional Chinese Medicine (simplified Chinese: 中医; traditional Chinese: 中醫; pinyin: zhōng yī: "Chinese Medicine") refers to a broad range of medicine practices sharing common...

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Alternative medicine are whole medical systems that did not fit with conventional medicine as they have completely different philosophies and ideas on the causes of disease, methods of diagnosis and...

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Spirituality key to Chinese medicine success: Study explores why Chinese medicine has stood the test of time

Are the longevity and vitality of traditional Chinese medicine (TCM) due to its holistic approach? Indeed, Chinese medicine is not simply about treating illness, but rather about taking care of the wh...

Five new Chinese CRO Company Reports - JZMed

Five new Chinese CRO Company Reports - JZMed:Chinese CRO Company Report - WuXi PharmaTechChinese CRO Company Report - Tigermed Consulting Co., LtdChinese CRO Company Report: ShangPharmaChinese CRO Com...

Can ancient Chinese meds yield novel drug leads? GSK thinks so

While the Chinese government has recently been encouraging domestic pharmaceutical companies to develop traditional Chinese medicines (TCMs) as an area where they might compete internationally, some m...

TRT Chinese Medicines Expects to IPO on ChiNext

Tong Ren Tang Technologies Co., a maker of Traditional Chinese Medicines, is moving forward on its long-term plan to spin off and IPO a subsidiary, TRT Chinese Medicine, on the ChiNext exchange, proba...

Traditional Chinese medicine profoundly influenced by philosophy and religion

Are the longevity and vitality of traditional Chinese medicine (TCM) due to its holistic approach? Indeed, Chinese medicine is not simply about treating illness, but rather about taking care of the wh...

Activision Blizzard partnering with Tencent

Game publisher Activision Blizzard Inc. and Chinese internet services provider Tencent Holdings Ltd. are teaming up to bring Call of Duty Online to Chinese video game players.Financial terms were not...

Researchers work to bridge the gap between Chinese and Western medicine

When it comes to minor complaints, chronic conditions and even fatal illnesses, we often turn to ginseng and other herbal remedies. That is why traditional Chinese medicine has become an integral part...

The video revolution: a new view of laryngoscopy.

The development of less expensive, smaller, and more reliable video cameras has revolutionized the design of laryngoscopes and the process of endotracheal intubation. The term video laryngoscopy defin...

Pilot Test of a Peer-Led Small-Group Video Intervention to Promote Mammography Screening Among Chinese American Immigrants.

This study evaluated the feasibility, acceptability, and potential effect of a small-group video intervention led by trained Chinese American lay educators who recruited Chinese American women not up...

Application of the Localization Technique in Video-assisted Thoracoscopy 
for the Diagnosis and Treatment of Solitary Pulmonary Nodule.

Video-assisted thoracoscopy is widely used in diagnosis and treatment of solitary pulmonary nodule (SPN). However, localization of the nodule during surgery is occasionally difficult. The purpose of t...

Implications of the law on video recording in clinical practice.

BACKGROUND: Technological developments allow for a variety of applications of video recording in health care, including endoscopic procedures. Although the value of video registration is recognized, m...

Repeating video/EEG monitoring: Why and with what results?

Prolonged video/EEG monitoring is the main activity of referral tertiary epilepsy centers. Occasionally, monitoring is repeated in the same patient, but this subgroup has not been specifically studied...