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Showing 1 to 20 of 107 for “"TCM"”.
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Traditional Chinese medicine (TCM) psychotherapy in contemporary China: a qualitative study of TCM practitioners' perspectives
Traditional Chinese medicine (TCM) is a distinct system with a profound history and a comprehensive scholarship. TCM posits a different understanding of the human body, mind, and mental health disorders compared to Western medicine. Research is limited on the application of TCM to mental health …
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High Speed Turbo Tcm Ofdm For Uwb And Powerline System
Turbo Trellis-Coded Modulation (TTCM) is an attractive scheme for higher data rate transmission, since it combines the impressive near Shannon limit error correcting ability of turbo codes with the high spectral efficiency property of TCM codes. We build a punctured parity-concatenated trellis …
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A hardware implementation of a Viterbi decoder for a (3,2/3) TCM code
… decoder for convolutional codes such as TCM. The operation of the Viterbi algorithm is based on using soft decision decoding to produce an estimate of how well the received sequence corresponds with any of the allowed code sequences. The code sequences which most closely matches the …
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Bioinformatics in Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM): Potential anti-cancer mechanisms of Compound Kushen Injection (CKI)
… clinical practice, Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) is an enormous resource for both the pharmaceutical industry and daily health care. However, the wide popularization and application of TCM are hindered by the ambiguous explanation of mechanisms with ancient Chinese concepts. In addition, …
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Zero Voltage Switching (ZVS) Turn-on Triangular Current Mode (TCM) Control for AC/DC and DC/AC Converters
… state-of the-art control methods namely CRM and TCM achieve soft turn-on by enabling bi-directional current such that the anti-parallel body diode starts conducting before the device is turned on. CRM and TCM result in variable switching frequency which leads to asynchronous operation in …
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Redesigning Marketing for Traditional Chinese Medicine Clinics in China
… increasingly concerned about their health. TCM also has a positive image among Chinese people and has received strong support from Chinese medical regulations, resulting in a rapid increase in the number of TCM clinics in China in recent years. As a result, TCM clinics have a lot of room for …
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A mixed methods sequential explanatory study of the utilisation and practice of traditional Chinese medicine by Chinese people in Hong Kong and Guangzhou
Little is known about why traditional Chinese (TCM) continues to be used and practised by Chinese people despite the existence of evidence-based Western medicine (WM). This study aims to explore Chinese patients and TCM practitioners’ attitudes and beliefs towards the utilisation and practice of …
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In Vitro Inhibition of Mouse Hepatitis Virus A-59 Replication by Medicinal Herbal Extract.
… fructus)가 항 코로나 바이러스 효과가 있다고 보고되었다. 본 연구에서는 TCM-33이 in vitro에서 항 코로나바이러스 효과가 있는지 알아보고자 하였다. TCM-33는 마우스 간염바이러스 (mouse hepatitis virus-A59, MHV-A59)의 생산을 억제 하였으며, TCM-33의 농도에 따라 MHV-A59의 증식이 억제되었다. 이때, 바이러스의 mRNA와 단백질 합성이 현저히 감소하였다. TCM-33의 EC50(effective concentration)과 CC50(cytotoxic …
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Traditional Chinese Medicine Use for Health-Related Quality of Life, a Secondary Analysis of the INCLD Health Data
Background: Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) commonly employs acupuncture and herbal medicine, both of which are growing in popularity in the United States. These treatments are commonly used in overall health maintenance to promote health and for disease prevention. However, there is a lack of …
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A critical review of the who global report on traditional and complementary medicine 2019: implications for harmonization of traditional and complementary medicine regulation in Africa.
… range of Traditional and Complementary Medicine (TCM) practices and products is available and accessible to the population in many countries in Africa, and worldwide. Therefore, an effective and harmonized medicines regulatory system is required for TCM. The World Health Organization (WHO, 2019) …
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Online tool condition monitoring for ultrasonic metal welding via sensor fusion and machine learning
… cost. Thus, tool condition monitoring (TCM) is crucial for UMW. Despite extensive literature focusing on TCM for other manufacturing processes, limited studies are available on online TCM for UMW. Existing TCM methods for UMW require a high-resolution measurement of tool surface …
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Using iterative process to increase successful rates of new product development based on cutting-edge technologies and cultural heritages : the case of TCM dietary
… culture, such as Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM), cuisine, or fine arts, generates abundant innovative ideas with great business potential. This thesis uses TCM food therapy as an example to explore how a marketing strategic framework helps to screen, refine and commercialize these new …
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DSP implementation of trellis coded modulation and distributed space time coding
Trellis coded modulation (TCM) combines convolutional coding with modulation, and offers approximately 2--3 dB of coding gain without requiring a corresponding bandwidth expansion. This thesis describes the process of encoding TCM, convolutional codes, decoding using the Viterbi Algorithm (VA), …
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Prevalence of traditional Chinese medicine and other complementary and alternative medicine use among Chinese cancer patients in British Columbia, Canada
… (CAM), including traditional Chinese medicine (TCM) in ethnic populations with cancer living in Canada. The purpose of this study was to assess the prevalence and predictors of TCM/CAM use in newly diagnosed Chinese cancer patients who were starting cancer treatments. Patients and Methods: A …
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An examination of critical issues in traditional Chinese acupuncture research
… modalities of Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM). TCM can be understood to constitute a distinct health care paradigm in the Kuhnian sense of having its own ontology, fundamental tenets, assumptions and practices. As TCA is practised within the framework of the TCM paradigm with its …
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The Incredible Years Teacher Classroom Management Programme in Ireland: A process evaluation and observational assessment of teacher-pupil outcomes
… Incredible Years Teacher Classroom Management (TCM) programme aims to promote socio-emotional child development, improve teacher-student relationships, and build stronger home-school links. Previous research suggests that the TCM programme leads to positive outcomes for children and teachers, …
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When Traditional Chinese Medicine and Conventional Medicine Meet: The Do's, the Don'ts, and the Ethics of Interaction
The use of traditional Chinese medicine (TCM) has become more common in America over the past four decades. When therapies like acupuncture and Chinese herbs increased in popularity in the United States in the 1970s, some physicians thought they were just a passing trend, but the continued growth …
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Synergy of Alum and Chlorine Dioxide for Curbing Disinfection Byproduct Formation Potential at Central Arkansas Water
… Of the DBPs screened, trichloromethane (TCM) was formed in highest concentration in each source water and treatment scenario. In the DBPFP tests, TCM formation potential decreased on average by 30 and 42% after alum coagulation for Lake Maumelle and Lake Winona waters, respectively; after …
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