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Therapeutics > Complementary Therapies > Medicine, Traditional > Medicine, East Asian Traditional > Medicine, Chinese Traditional
... > Behavioral Disciplines and Activities > Behavioral Sciences > Social Sciences > Sociology > Sociological Factors > Culture > Medicine, Traditional > Medicine, East Asian Traditional > Medicine, Chinese Traditional
... > Behavioral Disciplines and Activities > Behavioral Sciences > Social Sciences > Anthropology > Anthropology, Cultural > Culture > Medicine, Traditional > Medicine, East Asian Traditional > Medicine, Chinese Traditional

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Medicine, Chinese Traditional  

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  • Chinese Medicine, Traditional
  • Chinese Traditional Medicine
  • Chung I Hsueh
  • Hsueh, Chung I
  • Traditional Chinese Medicine
  • Traditional Medicine, Chinese
  • Zhong Yi Xue

Note

  • not for medicine in China (= MEDICINE + CHINA); medicinal plants in Chinese medicine: consider DRUGS, CHINESE HERBAL; index bianzheng shizhi (differentiation of signs & symptoms) under MEDICINE, CHINESE TRADITIONAL (IM) + DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL (IM); taking of pulse in traditional Chinese medicine = TRADITIONAL PULSE DIAGNOSIS

Scope note

  • A system of traditional medicine which is based on the beliefs and practices of the Chinese culture.

History note

  • 88(84); was see under MEDICINE, ORIENTAL TRADITIONAL 1984-87; was MEDICINE, CHINESE see under MEDICINE, ORIENTAL 1981-83; was CHINESE MEDICINE see under MEDICINE, ORIENTAL 1967-80

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