Abstract
Veteran Doctors of TCM are the outstanding delegates of contemporary Chinese medicine clinical and technological level conclude and refine lively and practical experience which is not only scientific but also practical to enrich and develop TCM academic and improve the level of clinical. Method: Overall objectives of inheriting veteran doctors of TCM can generally be divided into four aspects: conclude the experience of famous doctors, refine effective medicines, mine scientific connotations and improve the level of diagnosis and treatment. Making full use of information technology, for database as carrier and network as transmission, can not only originally collect comprehensively and preserve its information of cases and clinical data, which achieve the digitization and systematization of academic experience, but also form the platform of application, which can realize the quick, broad and effective spread. 3. Results: The research of academic experience from veteran doctors of TCM, based on date mining, can digitize the explicit knowledge and immediately find out potential and valuable innovations hidden in a large number of fuzzy data, which can make part of implicit knowledge explicit. 4. Conclusions: Upholding and deepening the research of inheriting the academic experience can improve national soft power, expand the fields, ideas and methods of TCM scientific research and cultivate advanced and comprehensive talents integrating literature, clinical, scientific research and teaching.