Chinese integrative medicine: Translation toward person-centered and balanced medicine

Chinese Journal of Integrative Medicine

Volumn 18, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 3-6

  Sun, Xue Gang ^a   Wu, Wei Kang ^a   Lu, Zhi Ping ^a  

^a SOUTHERN MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

balanced medicine; Chinese medicine; integrative medicine; person centered care; translational medicine

Indexed keywords

BIOMEDICINE; CHINESE INTEGRATIVE MEDICINE; CHINESE MEDICINE; HUMAN; PATIENT CARE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; STANDARD;

CHINA; HUMANS; INDIVIDUALIZED MEDICINE; INTEGRATIVE MEDICINE; MEDICINE, CHINESE TRADITIONAL;

EID: 84863016359     PISSN: 16720415     EISSN: 19930402     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11655-012-0961-x     Document Type: Review

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