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Abstract
A system of traditional medicine which is based on the beliefs and practices of the Chinese culture.
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- Chinese Medicine, Traditional
- Chung I Hsueh
- Medicine, Chinese Traditional
- Traditional Chinese Medicine
- Traditional Medicine, Chinese
- Zhong Yi Xue
- Hsueh, Chung I
- Traditional Tongue Assessment
- Traditional Tongue Diagnosis
- Tongue Assessment, Traditional
- Tongue Diagnoses, Traditional
- Tongue Diagnosis, Traditional
- Traditional Tongue Assessments
- Traditional Tongue Diagnoses
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Indexed with the subheadings adverse effects, economics, history, instrumentation, methods, psychology, standards, statistics & numerical data, trends.
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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
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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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References
- National Library of Medicine. Chinese Traditional Medicine. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D008516. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D008516
- Chinese Traditional Medicine. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Traditional_Chinese_medicine
- Chinese Traditional Medicine. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q200253