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This sequestered isle: Britain’s covid-19 response

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Uncertainty in Traditional Medicine and the Impact of Climate Change

This chapter explores the ongoing debate over the effectiveness of traditional Chinese medicine in treating viral infections, particularly following the COVID-19 pandemic. It emphasizes the government's call for scientific validation of TCM while considering the skepticism from within the field, alongside a brief mention of the environmental challenges highlighted by the Australian bushfires.

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