A dispute between doctors trained in conventional scientific medicine and practitioners of traditional Korean medicine is intensifying as local governments expand provision of pregnancy assistance programs based on traditional treatments.
The Korean Medical Association, which represents doctors working in conventional medicine, said Saturday that local governments should halt financial support for pregnancy assiatance programs run by traditional Korean practitioners, arguing that the treatments lack scientific validation and pose potential risks.
At least 14 local governments, includin
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