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Thein Lwin 7291 Posted 10 years ago
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In 1974, the new policy adopted by WHO was to develop the traditional forms of medicine of developing countries.
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I would use 'in' instead of 'of' before 'developing', but yours is OK.

  • I would use 'in' instead of 'of' before 'developing', but yours is OK.
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I would use 'in' instead of 'of' before 'developing', but yours is OK.
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It is not wrong, but to me it kind of suggests that the medicines were to be taken from the countries and developed internationally for potential international use. I wonder if that is actually what's meant. Perhaps this would be better:

In 1974, the new policy adopted by WHO was to develop traditional forms of medicine in developing countries.

The "develop ... deve

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