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Front. Med.    2014, Vol. 8 Issue (3) : 265-267    https://doi.org/10.1007/s11684-014-0329-z
EDITORIAL
Translating the power of TCM into patients’ hope
Guangbiao Zhou1,*(),Zhu Chen2,*()
1. State Key Laboratory of Biomembrane and Membrane Biotechnology, Institute of Zoology, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing 100101, China
2. State Key Laboratory of Medical Genomics and Shanghai Institute of Hematology, Ruijin Hospital Affiliated to Shanghai Jiao Tong University School of Medicine, Shanghai 200025, China
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Online First Date: 22 May 2014    Issue Date: 09 October 2014
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Guangbiao Zhou,Zhu Chen. Translating the power of TCM into patients’ hope[J]. Front. Med., 2014, 8(3): 265-267.
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https://academic.hep.com.cn/fmd/EN/Y2014/V8/I3/265
Fig.1  Lighting the fire. With an unbiased attitude and systematic research methods, TCM will achieve its forthcoming renaissance.
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