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Article: U.S., China agree to research traditional Chinese medicine.(INDUSTRY NEWS)(United States)(Brief article)
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- Nutraceuticals World
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- September 1, 2008
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Top health officials from the U.S. and China have signed a Memorandum of Understanding to collaborate on research of integrative and traditional Chinese medicine. U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Secretary Mike Leavitt joined Chinese Vice Minister of Health Wang Guoqiang to formalize the understanding, which marked the opening of a two-day traditional Chinese medicine "Research Roundtable" at the National Institutes of Health (NIH), Bethesda, MD. The roundtable featured scientific presentations by researchers from China and the U.S. on topics that included the synthesis ...