Peasants in Turkey are mostly wise, worldly, down-to-earth people. Superstitions do play a role in their line of thinking though it is not only the peasant mind which is exclusively preoccupied with superstitions. Pea...Peasants in Turkey are mostly wise, worldly, down-to-earth people. Superstitions do play a role in their line of thinking though it is not only the peasant mind which is exclusively preoccupied with superstitions. Peasants＇ other beliefs mostly fall into the scope of religious creed. Folk healing is mingled with some beliefs but some healing methods are just primitive but consistently logical modes of treatment of diseases and if people resort to them, it is mainly because of the inaccessibility of modem medical ways. Folk healing, besides, is being replaced by modem treatment more and more.展开更多
Today,traditional Chinese medicine(TCM)is a relatively new product of the People’s Republic of China.About 1950 Chairman Mao aimed atthe standardization and simplification of many traditional medical schools to guara...Today,traditional Chinese medicine(TCM)is a relatively new product of the People’s Republic of China.About 1950 Chairman Mao aimed atthe standardization and simplification of many traditional medical schools to guarantee a stable health care for the population.As academic exchange between east and west increased during the last 60 years,TCM appears today more and more as the“real”and“old”Chinese medicine.But is that really the case?There is a famous saying in China:Medicine is also idea(医者意也Yi Zhe Yi Ye),so what are the ideas about a good healer?In my article I try to find it out.Searching through the old classical books,there are some good ideas about a good healer,especially in the Ling Shu(《灵枢》Spiritual Pivot).The root of all is the spirit(神Shen).There are many other requirements to be a good healer,but without a stable Shen,no treatment can really touches the cause of the disease!展开更多
IN ancient Greek mythology, Prometheusfetches fire from the heavens and bringslight to mankind. Today it is theophthalmologists who are using their skills tobring light to the unsighted - thePrometheus’ of the 20th c...IN ancient Greek mythology, Prometheusfetches fire from the heavens and bringslight to mankind. Today it is theophthalmologists who are using their skills tobring light to the unsighted - thePrometheus’ of the 20th century. Dr. LiXiaoxin from the People’s Hospital attachedto the Beijing Academy of Medical Sciencesis one such person whose torch shinesespecially brightly. Zhao Yunxia, with the Lanzhou ChemicalIndustrial Company, will never forget the dayof May 23, 1990. An accident caused seriousinjury to her face and left her badly scarred.展开更多
文摘Peasants in Turkey are mostly wise, worldly, down-to-earth people. Superstitions do play a role in their line of thinking though it is not only the peasant mind which is exclusively preoccupied with superstitions. Peasants＇ other beliefs mostly fall into the scope of religious creed. Folk healing is mingled with some beliefs but some healing methods are just primitive but consistently logical modes of treatment of diseases and if people resort to them, it is mainly because of the inaccessibility of modem medical ways. Folk healing, besides, is being replaced by modem treatment more and more.
文摘Today,traditional Chinese medicine(TCM)is a relatively new product of the People’s Republic of China.About 1950 Chairman Mao aimed atthe standardization and simplification of many traditional medical schools to guarantee a stable health care for the population.As academic exchange between east and west increased during the last 60 years,TCM appears today more and more as the“real”and“old”Chinese medicine.But is that really the case?There is a famous saying in China:Medicine is also idea(医者意也Yi Zhe Yi Ye),so what are the ideas about a good healer?In my article I try to find it out.Searching through the old classical books,there are some good ideas about a good healer,especially in the Ling Shu(《灵枢》Spiritual Pivot).The root of all is the spirit(神Shen).There are many other requirements to be a good healer,but without a stable Shen,no treatment can really touches the cause of the disease!
文摘IN ancient Greek mythology, Prometheusfetches fire from the heavens and bringslight to mankind. Today it is theophthalmologists who are using their skills tobring light to the unsighted - thePrometheus’ of the 20th century. Dr. LiXiaoxin from the People’s Hospital attachedto the Beijing Academy of Medical Sciencesis one such person whose torch shinesespecially brightly. Zhao Yunxia, with the Lanzhou ChemicalIndustrial Company, will never forget the dayof May 23, 1990. An accident caused seriousinjury to her face and left her badly scarred.
