Traditional Chinese medicine (TCM) has a long history. More than two thousand years ago the earliest of the extant medical classics, the Huangdi nei jing (Yellow Emperor's Canon of Medicine), also called the Canon of Acupuncture, set forth the medical knowledge of China. It would be neither astounding nor impossible to compare the ancient Canon of Medicine with recent works compiled in accordance with the standards of contemporary scientific medicine. In fact, we can regard contemporary medicine as inspired by the Chinese Canon of Medicine. While both Hippocrates and the Canon of Medicine represent the same monumental break.....
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