Traditional vietnamese medicine between chinese heritage and national tradition

oleh: Anita Bui

Format: Article
Diterbitkan: Wolters Kluwer Health/LWW 2019-01-01

Deskripsi

The influence of Chinese medical theory and practice on traditional Viet Nam medicine in the past is undeniable. We can discuss about a Chinese heritage. This Chinese School of Traditional Medicine has trained a large number of Vietnamese doctors. There is, however, throughout the history of medicine in Viet Nam and along with the native genius, the birth of a Vietnamese specificity. What is the part of the heritage in this tradition, what is its own distinctiveness? Hence the title of this article.