American Journal of Chinese Medicine

The American Journal of Chinese Medicine, which is defined in its broadest sense possible, publishes original articles and essays relating to traditional or ethnomedicine of all cultures. Areas of particular interest include: Basic scientific and clinical research in indigenous medical techniques, therapeutic procedures, medicinal plants, and traditional medical theories and concepts; Multidisciplinary study of medical practice and health care, especially from historical, cultural, public health, and socioeconomic perspectives; International policy implications of comparative studies of medicine in all cultures, including such issues as health in developing countries, affordability and transferability of health-care techniques and concepts; Translating scholarly ancient texts or modern publications on ethnomedicine. The American Journal of Chinese Medicine will consider for publication a broad range of scholarly contributions, including original scientific research papers, review articles, editorial comments, social policy statements, brief news items, bibliographies, research guides, letters to the editors, book reviews, and selected reprints.

The American Journal of Chinese Medicine 的定义尽可能广泛，发表与所有文化的传统或民族医学有关的原创文章和论文。 特别感兴趣的领域包括： -本土医疗技术、治疗程序、药用植物以及传统医学理论和概念的基础科学和临床研究； -对医疗实践和保健的多学科研究，特别是从历史、文化、公共卫生和社会经济角度进行的研究； -所有文化中医学比较研究的国际政策影响，包括发展中国家的健康、卫生保健技术和概念的可负担性和可转移性等问题； -翻译有关民族医学的古代学术文献或现代出版物。 The American Journal of Chinese Medicine 将考虑发表广泛的学术贡献，包括原创科学研究论文、综述文章、编辑评论、社会政策声明、简短新闻、参考书目、研究指南、给编辑的信、书评、 并精选重印。