12/06/13

Integrating modern & traditional medicine

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Bringing together traditional and modern medicine faces numerous challenges that stem from differences in how each is practiced, evaluated and managed. What are researchers doing to bridge the gap?

Opinion

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Integrating modern and traditional medicine requires breaking down the legal and regulatory barriers that disadvantage the poor.

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Ending medical dominance over the developing world

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