In the new economic situation for the new requirements for traditional Chinese medicine innovation talents cultivation

in view of the relevant medical education at home and abroad experience and many years of exploration in our school

we suggest that in the curriculum construction and development of the national institutions of higher learning of Chinese medicine

the experiment teaching of traditional Chinese medicine should be extended by popularizing college students' exploring experiment and innovative experiment and establishing the combined mechanism between the excel-lent students and excellent teachers. We also put emphasis on developing five abilities

which include the ability of structuring own knowledge system

the ability of acquiring useful knowledge and aban-doning other

the ability of logical reasoning and critical thinking skills

the ability of professional in-terest and innovation

and the ability of expressing themselves and communication skills.