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

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Medicine, East Asian Traditional  

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Entry terms

  • East Asian Traditional Medicine
  • Medicine, Oriental Traditional
  • Medicine, Traditional, East Asia
  • Medicine, Traditional Oriental
  • Oriental Medicine, Traditional
  • Oriental Traditional Medicine
  • Traditional East Asian Medicine
  • Traditional Far Eastern Medicine
  • Traditional Medicine, East Asia
  • Traditional Medicine, Oriental
  • Traditional Oriental Medicine
  • Traditional Oriental Medicines

Note

  • add country but note specifics are available; do not use for "medicine in East Asian Countries" (= MEDICINE + country); taking of pulse in traditional East Asian medicine = TRADITIONAL PULSE DIAGNOSIS

Scope note

  • Medical practice or discipline that is based on the knowledge, cultures, and beliefs of the people in EAST ASIA.

History note

  • 2009 (1963)

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URI

http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D008518

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