South korean traditional medicine

ABSTRACT

Combination of Chinese Traditional medicine and Korean popular medicine. Since year 1952, the Korean Traditional medicine Association has been recognized by the Government and since the year 1953, Traditional medicine College (Kyung Hee University) was established. Up to now, there are 11 Traditional medicine Colleges in South Korea. Anually 500 doctors are graduated. In the Kyung Hee University and Wont-Wang University, traditional pharmacists specialized by material medical were graduated. In the whole country there are 115 Traditional medicine Hospitals and 6670 clinics and consultation buros of Traditional medicine. The Korean Association of Traditional medicine Hospital was established in the year 1988, and the Institute of traditional research in 1994