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An Important Difference Between Chinese and Western Medicine

An Important Difference Between Chinese and Western Medicine
An elderly woman looks on as her skin bruises on her shoulder during treatment with a traditional Chinese medical technique known as 'cupping' at a community health center in Shanghai on September 24, 2009. Philippe Lopez/AFP/Getty Images
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An elderly woman looks on as her skin bruises on her shoulder during treatment with a traditional Chinese medical technique known as 'cupping' at a community health center in Shanghai on September 24, 2009. (Philippe Lopez/AFP/Getty Images)
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