以药养医
Traditional form:
以藥養醫
Pinyin (reading):
yǐyàoyǎngyī
Definitions:
- "drugs serving to nourish doctors", perceived problem in PRC medical practice
Characters:
- 以 - according to; so as to; because of; then
- 药 - drugs, medicine; the leaf of the Dahurian angelica plant
- 养 - to raise, to rear, to bring up; to support
- 医 - to cure, to heal, to treat; doctor; medicine
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