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Nature Medicine 9, 806 (2003)
doi:10.1038/nm0703-806b
China enlists traditional meds for SARS
Paroma Basu1
- New York
Experts in traditional Chinese medicine (TCM) are calling for the use of ancient Chinese remedies in combination with Western treatments to stem severe acute respiratory syndrome (SARS).Since the beginning of the SARS outbreak, TCM practitioners have treated hundreds of SARS patients in Beijing and Guangdong with acupuncture and herbal remedies alongside Western steroids and antivirals, says Beijing's vice-mayor Zhang Mao.
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