本文从健康观念、医学模式、医疗模式等角度, 探讨了医学发展趋势对中医药现代化的影响。认为生命的复杂性是现代医学发展与中医药现代化的交汇点。提出医学的发展和医学体系的完善, 需要中、西医两大医疗体系的优势互补、相互渗透与交叉融合。中医药现代化可望为创建具有中国特色的新医药学, 形成一个在医学上具有现代人文思想和兼容传统与现代医学优势, 在药学上强调整体疗效与安全性, 物质基础作用机理清楚的#未来新医药学?基础。

This paper discusses the impacts of medical advances on the development of TCM, from different aspects, including the philosophy of health, medical studies, and health care modalities. Authors believe that the complexity of human life creates a joint link for medical advances and TCM modernization. They also believe that an enhanced medical advance calls for the complementarity between Chinese and Western medicinal systems. People shall work to create a novel medical system that builds on the combination of both modern thinking and traditional strength, focusing on enhanced therapeutic effects and safety.

国家科技部“十五”攻关项目(2004BA721A47): 中医药现代化发展战略研究% 医学发展的前景与趋势研究, 负责人: 苏式兵。