The 2013 Spotlight on China by Cell Press
Source：CSI
2013-03-13
The 2013 Spotlight on China is an informational supplement to the journal Immunity that captures the ongoing progress in immunology research in China.
By Dr. Xuetao Cao, President of the Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences, and President of Chinese Society for Immunology:
The concept of "Yin and Yang," now well known in Western culture and its medical field, has been a staple of Chinese philosophy and traditional medicine for centuries. Interestingly, the concept of immunity may have existed in traditional Chinese medicine more than 1700 years ago, as Ge Hong, a famous doctor, first proposed the idea of "prophylactic immunization" to prevent the recurrence of rabies by "covering the people with the sick dog's brain" around 303 AD.
Read online: https://www.cell.com/spotlightonchina13
By Dr. Xuetao Cao, President of the Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences, and President of Chinese Society for Immunology:
The concept of "Yin and Yang," now well known in Western culture and its medical field, has been a staple of Chinese philosophy and traditional medicine for centuries. Interestingly, the concept of immunity may have existed in traditional Chinese medicine more than 1700 years ago, as Ge Hong, a famous doctor, first proposed the idea of "prophylactic immunization" to prevent the recurrence of rabies by "covering the people with the sick dog's brain" around 303 AD.
Read online: https://www.cell.com/spotlightonchina13
