中医脏象理论是中医基础理论的核心理论之一，主要是以阴阳五行学说为基础进行阐释的，而阴阳五行学说有其固有的局限性和不合理成分。发展中医脏象理论，要充分吸收现代科学技术发展成果，使中医脏象理论不断完善和提高。脑为元神之府，调控五脏六腑之功能，平衡阴阳，协调气血津液运行。虽然中医传统脏象理论认为，心为君主之官，对五脏六腑的生理功能起主宰作用。但在科学技术已经高度发展的今天，应该重新审视这一理论，梳理和发展中医脏象理论，使其更好地与当代科学发展成果相结合，更好地指导中医临床实践。

Zang-Xiang theory is one of the core theories of basic theory of traditional Chinese medicine, mainly based on the theory of Yinyang and Five elements. The theory of Yinyang and Five elements has its inherent limitations and unreasonable elements. The development of Zang- Xiang theory, to fully absorb the fruits of modern science and technology development, so that the theory of Zang-Xiang continue to improve and improve. Brain for the God of the body, regulating the function of internal organs, balance yin and yang, coordination of blood running fluid. Although the Zang-Xiang theory that the heart for the monarch of the official, the internal organs of the physiological function of the dominant role. However, in the highly developed science and technology today, we should re- examine this theory, combing and development of traditional Chinese medicine theory, to better integrate with the results of contemporary scientific development, to better guide the clinical practice of Chinese medicine.

广州市科创委重点项目（201508020050）：脑卒中高危因素与中医体质及脂蛋白（a）的相关性研究，负责人：黄燕；广东省科技厅广东省科技计划项目（2014A020221032）：基于数据挖掘和深度访谈的刘茂才名老中医辨治眩晕学术思想研究，负责人：孙景波。