Daily Cuts - Can traditional Chinese and Western medicine be used together to treat your ailments?
Traditional Chinese Medicine or TCM has gained acceptance both locally and globally as a – in fact, NTU is offering degree programmes focusing on TCM. But there are some sceptics who view it as a second-rate treatment. On Asia First, Susan Ng and Hairianto Diman look at the obstacles TCM faces in order to be fully integrated with Western medicine, with the help of Dr Kathryn Muyskens, Research Fellow, Centre for Biomedical Ethics, NUS.