中医“治未病”的科学内涵和精髓

Approach to the Scientific Connotation and Essence of the "Prevention of Disease"

“治未病”是中医学中最具影响的学说之一,代表着中医学的特色和精髓。它包含的未病先防、既病防变和对疾病预后康复中的积极思想,不仅是生命医学研究的核心命题,而且具有积极的社会学意义,无论是对于人类的健康生存还是生产力的发展都具有至关重要的作用。从这一学说形成的主要脉络和所表现出来的核心思想,探讨其科学内涵和精髓。

＂Prevention of disease＂, one of the most influential theories of the traditional Chinese medicine, stands for the characteristic and essence of the traditional Chinese medicine. The positive concepts of the theory of ＂prevention of disease＂ such as ＂preventing measure taken before the occurrence of disease＂, ＂preventing measure taken after the occurrence of disease＂ are not only the central subject of the biomedical science, but has a active sociological meaning which is significant not only in the health of human being but also the development of productivity. In this article, the connotation and essence of the theory is discussed from its process of formation.