Neurological research
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Neurological research · Jan 2007
Review Historical ArticleHistorical difference between traditional Korean medicine and traditional Chinese medicine.
Although traditional Korean medicine (TKM) has been influenced by traditional Chinese medicine (TCM), it has developed distinctive features. Around the tenth century, Chinese medical books were introduced to Korea. In those days, Koreans started movement to develop its own medical system. ⋯ Through historical development, TKM has established the unique characteristic and modality as the whole-person-centered medicine.