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Western Maternity and Medicine: An Introduction

2015
This introduction presents an overview of key concepts discussed in the subsequent chapters of this book. The book focuses on the phenomenon of birth precisely because of its centrality to women's lives. It highlights how the full social context in which childbirth, or any other medical event occurs, has to be considered to understand its history.
Bryder, Linda, Greenlees, Janet
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[Guidelines for the diagnosis and treatment of liver fibrosis with integrated traditional Chinese and Western medicine (2019 edition)].

Zhonghua gan zang bing za zhi = Zhonghua ganzangbing zazhi = Chinese journal of hepatology, 2019
In 2006, the Hepatology Committee, Chinese Association of the Integration of Traditional and Western Medicine issued the "Guidelines for the Prevention and Treatment of Liver Fibrosis with Integrated Traditional Chinese and Western Medicine" .

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Unconventional Western Medicine

2003
A number of forms of complementary or alternative medicine currently practised have their origins in the western intellectual tradition: Western Europe and North America. This chapter aims to outline some of the more common forms of CAM of western origin, particularly those supported by evidence of clinical effectiveness.
R. McCarney, P. Fisher
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Historical evolution of the concept of health in Western medicine

Acta bio-medica : Atenei Parmensis, 2018
“Health” is a positive multi-dimensional concept involving a variety of features, ranging from ability to integrity, from fitness to well-being. According to the first principle of the constitution of the World Health Organization “Health is a state of ...
A. Andrea
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The model of western integrative medicine: The role of Chinese medicine

Chinese Journal of Integrative Medicine, 2011
The basic concept of integrative medicine (IM) is that by combining mainstream (biomedicine) with complementary and alternative medicine (CAM), synergistic therapeutic effects can be attained. When the methods of mind/body medicine (MBM) are added to this combination, as in Western countries, a new concept emerges that drastically changes the approach ...
Dobos, Gustav, Tao, Iven
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[Expert consensus on diagnosis and treatment of septic shock with integrated traditional Chinese and Western medicine].

Zhonghua wei zhong bing ji jiu yi xue, 2019
OBJECTIVE Septic shock is a pathological stage during the progress of sepsis. The mortality rate is high, and timely, standardized and comprehensive treatment is of great significance in reducing the mortality rate.
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Medicine in Western Europe

2012
This article encourages discussion of the multiplicity of sometimes rapidly changing practices that have always surrounded the maintenance of health and the treatment of illness. It points to one of the ways in which some medical activities in Western Europe were channelled in ways unlike most other regions of the world: the legal form of a ...
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The cradle of Western medicine

Nowa Medycyna, 2018
The origins of Western Medicine can be found through the Greeks and the Romans, originally with Mythological figures represented by the god Asclepius, and later by Greek doctors such as Hippocrates and Galen. Roman medicine was highly influenced by the Greek medical tradition, relying more on naturalistic observations rather than on spiritual rituals ...
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The integration of traditional Chinese medicine and Western medicine

European Review, 2003
Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) is one of the world's oldest medical systems, having a history of several thousands of years. It is a system of healing based upon the Chinese philosophy of the correspondence between nature and human beings. Its theories refer to yin and yang, the Five Elements, zang-fu, channels-collaterals, qi, blood, body fluid ...
Xu Hao, Chen Keji
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The Spread of Western Medicine

1997
Abstract A world survey of medical ideas and practices in AD 1000 would have found three ‘great systems’-the Chinese, Indian, and Western, though the latter would have been more appropriately termed ‘Mediterranean’, as it was based largely on Greek, Roman, and Islamic ideas.
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