Comparative Study of Traditional Chinese Medicine and Western Medicine in the Treatment of Coronavirus

Taking the process of treating coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) with Western medicine and traditional Chinese medicine (TCM) as the research object, this article compares the characteristics of Western medicine and TCM from the perspectives of aetiology, pathogenesis, diagnosis, and treatment. We...

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Autores principales: Shen, Li, Wang, Ke, Zhou, Jia
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins 2020
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Special Section on Epidemic Diseases
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9009848/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37641658
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/CMAC.CMAC_45_20
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description Taking the process of treating coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) with Western medicine and traditional Chinese medicine (TCM) as the research object, this article compares the characteristics of Western medicine and TCM from the perspectives of aetiology, pathogenesis, diagnosis, and treatment. Western medicine and TCM each has its own theoretical system. Each has its own exposition in explaining the etiology and pathogenesis of the disease, and each has its own characteristics and advantages in diagnosis and treatment. Integrating TCM and Western medicine can improve the effect of treatment by forming a coordinated traditional Chinese and Western medicine treatment method.
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spelling pubmed-90098482022-04-15 Comparative Study of Traditional Chinese Medicine and Western Medicine in the Treatment of Coronavirus Shen, Li Wang, Ke Zhou, Jia Chinese Medicine and Culture Special Section on Epidemic Diseases Taking the process of treating coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) with Western medicine and traditional Chinese medicine (TCM) as the research object, this article compares the characteristics of Western medicine and TCM from the perspectives of aetiology, pathogenesis, diagnosis, and treatment. Western medicine and TCM each has its own theoretical system. Each has its own exposition in explaining the etiology and pathogenesis of the disease, and each has its own characteristics and advantages in diagnosis and treatment. Integrating TCM and Western medicine can improve the effect of treatment by forming a coordinated traditional Chinese and Western medicine treatment method. Lippincott Williams & Wilkins 2020-10 2020-12-28 /pmc/articles/PMC9009848/ /pubmed/37641658 http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/CMAC.CMAC_45_20 Text en © 2020 Chinese Medicine and Culture | Published by Wolters Kluwer - Medknow https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/This is an open access journal, and articles are distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 License (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/) , which allows others to remix, tweak, and build upon the work non-commercially, as long as appropriate credit is given and the new creations are licensed under the identical terms. This article is made available via the PMC Open Access Subset for unrestricted re-use and analyses in any form or by any means with acknowledgement of the original source. These permissions are granted for the duration of the COVID-19 pandemic or until permissions are revoked in writing. Upon expiration of these permissions, PMC is granted a perpetual license to make this article available via PMC and Europe PMC, consistent with existing copyright protections.
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title_short Comparative Study of Traditional Chinese Medicine and Western Medicine in the Treatment of Coronavirus
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