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We are thrilled to announce that Chinese Medicine and Culture (CMC) has received its first-ever Impact Factor of 0.5 in ...
07/07/2025

We are thrilled to announce that Chinese Medicine and Culture (CMC) has received its first-ever Impact Factor of 0.5 in the 2024 Journal Citation Reports and a CiteScore of 0.8!
Ranked Q2 in History & Philosophy of Science and Q2 in Cultural Studies (CiteScore), CMC is growing into a respected platform for academic exchange in traditional Chinese medicine (TCM) culture. This success is a shared achievement—and we thank all our editors, reviewers, authors, and readers!

We continue our mission to promote interdisciplinary research and high-level studies in TCM. Be part of this upward journey—submit your best work and join a vibrant international community!

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Join the Editorial Board today! The journal is building a global platform for interdisciplinary research of traditiona...
28/05/2025

Join the Editorial Board today!

The journal is building a global platform for interdisciplinary research of traditional Chinese medicine (TCM), bridging exchanges in TCM natural sciences and humanities. As an editorial board member, you'll receive official recognition, priority publication opportunities, academic network expansion through international conferences, and more!

Please download the application form and submit it by July 30th, 2025 to [email protected] with the subject title “CMC Editorial Board Application+name”. Please reach out to us at [email protected] or 86-021-51322295 for any queries.

Form Link: https://journals.lww.com/cmc/PublishingImages/Lists/HTMLContent/AllItems/Application%20Form%20for%20the%20Editorial%20Board.docx

Shape the future of TCM humanities with this opportunity!

Details at: https://journals.lww.com/cmc/Pages/Chinese-Medicine-and-Culture-Is-Inviting-Worldwide-Scholars-to-Join-the-New-Editorial-Board.aspx

Delving into the unique landscape of narrative medicine in China, this paper uncovers its historical evolution and disti...
08/05/2025

Delving into the unique landscape of narrative medicine in China, this paper uncovers its historical evolution and distinct features. From the '22334 model' to integrating Traditional Chinese Medicine principles, it illuminates how narrative medicine embodies the essence of medical humanities in clinical settings. Discover why it merits being acknowledged as a Class-B discipline within the prestigious realm of medical humanities.

Read more in Chinese Medicine and Culture: https://ow.ly/mevO50VP6TJ

Explore the rich inheritance of Chinese life philosophy and traditional medicine wisdom in narrative medicine practice. ...
07/05/2025

Explore the rich inheritance of Chinese life philosophy and traditional medicine wisdom in narrative medicine practice. This paper delves into the close relationship between narrative intelligence and traditional Chinese medicine, advocating for the integration of Western narrative concepts with Chinese traditions. Discover how Chinese narrative medicine embodies a holistic approach to healthcare, focusing on individualized patient experiences and reflective case writings. Join the discourse on building a narrative medicine framework with Chinese characteristics to foster international understanding and collaboration in medical humanities.

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Dive into the evolution of qi in Chinese medicine with newly unearthed medical texts from the 4th century BCE to the 1st...
07/05/2025

Dive into the evolution of qi in Chinese medicine with newly unearthed medical texts from the 4th century BCE to the 1st century CE! One such fascinating find from a 318 BCE tomb accounted for the earliest record of a patient’s experience with qi. This discovery offers a rare glimpse into ancient Chinese medical practices and beliefs that even a canon of Chinese medicine like Huang Di Nei Jing (The Yellow Emperor’s Inner Classic) fails to detail and invites us to re-evaluate the ancient concept of qi.

Read more in Chinese Medicine and Culture: https://ow.ly/bMuN50VOnLJ

Discover the evolution of narrative medicine in China! Originating in the US in 2001, this innovative discipline blends ...
07/05/2025

Discover the evolution of narrative medicine in China! Originating in the US in 2001, this innovative discipline blends humanistic skills into clinical practice. By 2011, this discipline had gained traction in China, merging Western and Chinese traditions.

This special issue delves into the last decade of Narrative Medicine in China, featuring insights from scholars on the distinct history and integration of classical Chinese sources into Narrative medicine. This special issue traces the evolution of Narrative Medicine in China by featuring scholarly insights into its unique history and the integration of classical Chinese sources into the discipline.

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07/05/2025

Find out more in this video, and explore how tradition meets innovation in the latest issue of Chinese Medicine and Culture. From diagnostic wisdom in ancient slips to modern classification of heart failure syndromes—and even WHO’s updated translation standards—this issue brings together 10 thought-provoking articles that reflect the diversity and depth of traditional Chinese medicine. Spanning historical heritage, interdisciplinary research, and contemporary global engagement, these studies exemplify the journal’s mission to bridge natural sciences and the humanities through the lens of Chinese medicine.

Browse the full issue here: https://journals.lww.com/CMC/pages/default.aspx

When studying Chinese medical history, scholars often focus on grand systems like yin-yang and the five elements—but wha...
06/05/2025

When studying Chinese medical history, scholars often focus on grand systems like yin-yang and the five elements—but what about the everyday habits that shaped how people actually practiced medicine?

This article in Chinese Medicine and Culture attempts to address that by investigating medicinal habits that shaped health and treatment. With new digital tools revealing hidden patterns in historical texts, scholars now have a chance to uncover a missing chapter in traditional Chinese medicine.
https://ow.ly/lEky50VNFMa

Something as simple as an inkstone or a spoonful of sugar can reveal the technological, political, and social transforma...
06/05/2025

Something as simple as an inkstone or a spoonful of sugar can reveal the technological, political, and social transformations of a society. For example, changes in bicycle design reflect evolving social needs, while sugar’s shift from an elite luxury to a staple for the working class shows political and economic change.

This article in Chinese Medicine and Culture explores the history of Chinese food and medicine in a similar way. It uncovers how these everyday items shaped and were shaped by medical, environmental, social, and political transformations throughout Chinese history.

Learn more: https://ow.ly/k7LX50VNFIT

In Chinese medicine, a healer’s hands do more than just treat patients. They also help physicians think, memorize, and c...
06/05/2025

In Chinese medicine, a healer’s hands do more than just treat patients. They also help physicians think, memorize, and calculate. This article in Chinese Medicine and Culture explores how traditional Chinese physicians used hand-memory techniques to memorize medical knowledge, perform calculations, and carry out healing rituals. These methods, rooted in ancient divination practices, show how traditional Chinese medicine has long viewed the body and mind as deeply connected.

Read more to learn the origins of these techniques and how they are being framed within modern cognitive science.
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This article in Chinese Medicine and Culture explores the unique story of Chinese medicine in Nashville, Tennessee, wher...
05/05/2025

This article in Chinese Medicine and Culture explores the unique story of Chinese medicine in Nashville, Tennessee, where Chinese medicine intersects with evangelical Christian culture and rural roots. This article shares stories from patients and practitioners, revealing how Chinese medicine is practiced, adapted, and understood in this unique setting. While some avoid discussing qi for religious or scientific reasons, others find relief through acupuncture and other traditional treatments.

Learn how Chinese medicine is adapting in Nashville: https://ow.ly/uQ8750VMVz1

From 2021–2022, Fudan University’s Department of History hosted Research on the History of Chinese Medicine from a Globa...
05/05/2025

From 2021–2022, Fudan University’s Department of History hosted Research on the History of Chinese Medicine from a Global Perspective, a lecture series featuring nine top scholars from around the world. With over 3,000 participants, this series brought fresh insights into Chinese medical history, research methodologies, and global academic trends.

This issue in Chinese Medicine and Culture captures these discussions, showcasing how international perspectives are shaping the future of Chinese medicine.
https://ow.ly/938Z50VMURV

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