The field of Chinese medicine, including both the traditional medical practices and the herbal medicines themselves; a combination of [[中医|中醫|zhong1 yi1]] and [[中药|中藥|zhong1 yao4]]

medical expenses; costs for medical treatment and medicine

The study of medicine and pharmacology; medical science

A medical system where physicians diagnose and prescribe, but patients go to an independent pharmacy to have prescriptions filled by a pharmacist; designed to prevent doctors from profiting from the sale of medicine.

Policy or practice of separating medical consultation and diagnosis from the dispensing of drugs, intended to prevent clinics from profiting off of prescriptions.

comprehensive reform of the medical and healthcare system

a shop that sells medicine; pharmacy; chemist; druggist

The study of how climate affects human health and medical treatments.

government body responsible for the oversight and administration of medicine and health services

medical treatment proving to be of no avail; medicine and doctors failing to produce any effect

A public university located in Guangzhou specializing in traditional Chinese medicine

biotechnology-based pharmaceuticals; drug products produced using biotechnology

biomedicine; the application of biological and physiological principles to clinical practice

Traditional systems of medicine and pharmacology, including herbal remedies and therapeutic practices; often used to refer to [[中药|中藥|zhong1 yao4]] within a Chinese context