Career based policy is the guarantee of traditional Chinese medicine 

 
Nong Hancai The Chinese academy of sciences institute of Chinese medical history literature of traditional Chinese medicine 
 
 

In 1958, MAO zedong's instructions 

    During the period of the republic of China, Chinese medicine development in a hard fight to survive. After the founding of new China, the party and state to recognize the value and importance of TCM, made the support policy of traditional Chinese medicine, and adopted a series of measures for protection and promote the development of Chinese medicine, the cause of Chinese medicine into the track of healthy development.
 
    At the beginning of the founding of new China, the medical and health conditions are very backward. 9 to October 1949, MAO zedong to the first session of the national health administration of the central military commission the ministry of health of inscription: "must be a good unity of traditional Chinese medicine, improve technology, do a good job of the traditional Chinese medicine, exert power of traditional Chinese medicine." Founded in November 1949, the central ministry of health. In August 1950, the first session of the national health work conference, chairman MAO zedong and inscription for the meeting: "solidarity, old and new parts of Chinese and western medicine and health care workers, consolidate the united front of struggle for the great people's health work!" Under this guidance, the meeting to determine "for workers, peasants and soldiers" "prevention first", "unity of Chinese and western medicine" three major policy to guide the new health work, has been clear about the general principle of dealing with the relationship between Chinese and western medicine, also from the policy has been clear about the status of traditional Chinese medicine.
 
    The first session of the national health work also put forward the "scientization of traditional Chinese medicine", but under the influence of Yu Yunxiu et al, the ministry of health "scientization of traditional Chinese medicine" to carry out the work for the transformation of traditional Chinese medicine "education of traditional Chinese medicine", in 1951 ~ 1952 has released the discrimination and restrict development of the "provisional regulations on TCM doctor of traditional Chinese medicine in the clinic of TCM management provisional regulations concerning the organization of traditional Chinese medicine school and provincial regulations on the examination of doctors', doctors, dentists, pharmacists interim measures" and so on, to the survival and development of traditional Chinese medicine serious limitations. In April 1953, under chairman MAO zedong repeatedly criticized and instructions, the wrong policy of traditional Chinese medicine gradually corrected.
 
    On October 26, 1954, the state council submitted to the central culture education committee of the party group, the report about the improvement of the work of Chinese medicine, proposed the doctor of traditional Chinese medicine research institute, absorption of traditional Chinese medicine for big hospital work, expand and improve the Chinese medicine business, improve the TCM education work, strengthen the management, production and sales of traditional Chinese medicine published books of traditional Chinese medicine, the Chinese medical association of traditional Chinese medicine (TCM) should be absorbed to participate in, make it become the mass academic groups in medical science. These recommendations on November 23, 1954 approved by the central executive, implemented, then the basic development to the traditional Chinese medicine plays a very important role in promoting.
 
    On December 19, 1955, the ministry of health in traditional Chinese medicine research institute (now China academy of traditional Chinese medicine) was established in Beijing, at the same time, the first western medicine starts learning institutes of traditional Chinese medicine. Premier zhou enlai to analyse the inscription: "carry forward the motherland medicine heritage, serve for socialist construction." Since then, Chinese medicine research institute in cooperation of Chinese and western medicine, Chinese medicine knowledge and clinical experience and research of traditional Chinese medicine, Chinese medicine books (including folk secret recipe unilaterally) collection and sorting, training teachers and compiling teaching materials of traditional Chinese medicine and other aspects have made outstanding contribution.
 
    In January 1956, the ministry of health held a national work conference on health, training successors of the new Chinese medicine two measures are put forward, namely to train an apprentice work and the creation of traditional Chinese medicine college of traditional Chinese medicine. In 1956, Beijing, Shanghai, guangzhou and chengdu successively set up the institute of Chinese medicine, talent guarantee for the development of TCM. At the same time, the ministry of health has strengthened the teacher DaiTu and the study of traditional Chinese medicine education work. Began in the early 1960 s, and Chinese and western medicine on a new type of talents under the guidance of Chinese and western medicine combined with policy began with the modern scientific method, profile, research of traditional Chinese medicine (TCM) scientific exploration.
 
    In the policy under the guidance of traditional Chinese medicine, Chinese medicine clinical work in full swing. In the second half of 1954, all over Beijing, Shanghai, tianjin and other large hospital began to set up Chinese medicine clinic and TCM hospital beds, medical treatment at public expenses also explicitly granted to submit an expense account to see a doctor to take medicine of traditional Chinese medicine. On August 29, 1954, Shanghai's first opened the city hospital of traditional Chinese medicine, followed by Chinese medicine hospital was founded in succession. To 1958, the country has established more than 300 TCM hospitals. Due to the Chinese medicine curative effect is distinct, the began to understand the effect of Chinese medicine, Chinese medicine practitioners produced unprecedented confidence. In addition, under the policy support, from central to local health administrative authorities at various levels, began to absorb the traditional Chinese medicine to participate in the leadership work, and set up the management organization of traditional Chinese medicine, the ministry of health regions upgraded to department of traditional Chinese medicine, thus significantly improve the political status of TCM.
 
    17 years before the "cultural revolution", because the senior leaders of the central vision, established the status of traditional Chinese medicine from the policy, and strongly encourages the development of Chinese medicine, laid the foundation for the development of Chinese medicine, make traditional Chinese medicine scientific research, teaching, medical treatment and so on obtained the unprecedented development, TCM academic get big progress. 10 years, the "cultural revolution" of traditional Chinese medicine career setbacks, "a needle", "a grass" is the label of The Times.
 
    By, the policy is one of the important factors affecting career development of TCM. Therefore, promoting the healthy development of the traditional Chinese medicine, very need to country and government to develop in accordance with its own law of development of Chinese medicine policy, in order to provide the necessary protection.
 
 
 
 
 
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