中国结合医学杂志（英文版）Chinese Journal of Integrative Medicine

Author Name	Affiliation	E-mail
BIAN Ling-jie, LIU Zhi-guo
LI Guang-xi	1. Department of Respiratory, Guang'anmen Hospital, China Academy of Chinese Medical Sciences, Beijing (100053), China 2 Mayo Epidemiology and Translational Research in Intensive Care, Division of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine, MN 55905, USA	Li.Guangxi@mayo.edu

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Abstract:

Chinese medicine is a healing medicine which respect the power ofhuman body itself. The essentials of Chinese medicine is promoting health wellnessinstead of disease management. Modern medicine just realized the limits of its theory.P4 medicine (personalized, predictive, preventive, and participatory/precision) similarto Chinese medicine theory is beginning to representing the pioneer in the Westernworld. In this review, we summarized different domains of Chinese medicine. Basedon the basic of promoting health wellness, we compared the fundamental theory ofChinese medicine to the new merging P4 medicine idea of Western medicine. Wealso discussed the potential for using modern computational medicine technique tointegrate Chinese medicine theory and Western medicine theory.