Separating Ineffective Part from Knowledge of Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM)to Promote Modernization Of TCM
分流现存中医药知识之无效内容促进中医药现代化

To sort out the time - honored authenticated part of the knowledge of traditional Chinese medicine (TCM) and open it to other branches of modem science, so as to promote the modernization of TCM. Method: Systematizing relevant literatures and documents, separating the ineffective (unauthenticated)part from the knowledge of TCM and rejecting the dross remnants, standardizing further the language of TCM, etc. Result and Conclusion: The authenticated part of the knowledge of TCM can thus be mastered in a shorter time and more time can be spared for developing and innovating in the knowledge of TCM through learning from modem science and technology. The separated ineffective part may serve as a kind of culture and play a certain role in the humanities.