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Huang Fukai
President
Beijing Ethno-Medicine Hospital
Tibetan traditional medicine is the high-degree summary of experience of disease preventing and curing by Chinese Tibetan people, and important component part of Chinese traditional medicine treasury, which has made outstanding contribution to the healthy life and the reproduction and survivor of the people in Tibetan area over thousands years. In the past tens of years, especially since the Chinese reform and open-up, tremendous changes have taken place in the Tibetan medicine cause, become an important force of Chinese traditional medicine; and great achievements have been made in numerous fields, such as technical researching, teaching, public health and industry, etc., which become an important force in promoting the construction of health cause and economic development in Tibetan areas, showing strong vital power of the Oriental traditional medicine. This paper discusses the importance of Tibetan medicine in China and the world through an analysis of its academic, industrial, and cultural conceptualizations and connotations, legal and trade management issues, and modern development of medical treatment and services.
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