[Discussion on definition of "traditional Chinese medicine and western medicine integration" and "integrated traditional Chinese and western medicine"].
OBJECTIVE
To discuss the definition of "traditional Chinese medicine and western medicine integration" and "integrated traditional Chinese and western medicine".


METHODS
Logic methods.


RESULTS
It was found that there were a lot of problems on the definition of "traditional Chinese medicine and western medicine integration" and "integrated traditional Chinese and western medicine".


CONCLUSIONS
The understanding of the concepts of "traditional Chinese medicine and western medicine integration" and "integrated traditional Chinese and western medicine" was improved after the extensive discussion.
Chen
Shi-Kui
SK
Chinese Association of the Integration of Traditional and Western Medicine, Beijing 100700, China.
D006801:Humans; D008516:Medicine, Chinese Traditional; D019366:Western World