DONG Yifan, LIN Qianliang, ZHANG Guangji. Relationship Between Ancient War and Traditional Chinese Medicine[J]. Journal of Traditional Chinese Medicine2014, 55(5): 369-372.
DONG Yifan, LIN Qianliang, ZHANG Guangji. Relationship Between Ancient War and Traditional Chinese Medicine[J]. Journal of Traditional Chinese Medicine2014, 55(5): 369-372.DOI: 10.13288/j.11-2166/r.2014.05.003.
The purpose of medicine is to safeguard human health and human health can be guaranteed only in a stable social environment.War
like a double edged sword
can destroy civilization but also objectively promote the wheel of history and leave a deep imprint on TCM as well.War hinders the spread of medical experience but promotes the development of TCM surgery
especially sword surgery and orthopedics.The art of war is also useful for TCM theory.The relationship between ancient war and TCM was discussed in this article from the negative impact of war on TCM
the contribution of war to the development of TCM traumatology and the mutual penetration of art of war and medical knowledge.