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Progress in Chemistry 2009, Vol. 21 Issue (01): 14-23 Previous Articles   Next Articles

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Will Traditional Chinese Medicine Practices and Pharmaceuticals Have Role in Future Medicine and What Will It Take to Globalize?

Yung-Chi Cheng*   

  1. (Department of Pharmacology, Yale University School of Medicine, New Haven, CT 06510, USA)
  • Received: Revised: Online: Published:
  • Contact: Yung-Chi Cheng E-mail:yccheng@yale.edu
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Professor Y.C. Cheng is a trained mainstream pharmacologist with research interests in cancer and viral pharmacology. About ten years ago, he started exploring if TCM formula could be used as adjuvant therapy for cancer patients undergoing chemotherapy. He has no formal TCM training in TCM. This article is the reflection of his thoughts based on his experience researching into TCM over the last ten years.

Key words: globalization, traditional Chinese medicine(TCM), integration

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