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Descriptor English:   Medicine, East Asian Traditional 
Descriptor Spanish:   Medicina Tradicional de Asia Oriental 
Descriptor Portuguese:   Medicina Tradicional do Leste Asiático 
Synonyms English:   Traditional Medicine, East Asia  
Tree Number:   E02.190.488.585
I01.076.201.450.654.558
Definition English:   Medical practice or discipline that is based on the knowledge, cultures, and beliefs of the people in EAST ASIA. 
Indexing Annotation English:   add country; MEDICINE, CHINESE TRADITIONAL; MEDICINE, KOREAN TRADITIONAL; and MEDICINE, TIBETAN TRADITIONAL; are also available; do not use for "medicine in East Asian Countries" ( = MEDICINE (IM) + country); Manual 32.13; taking of pulse in traditional East Asian medicine = PULSE + appropriate acupuncture or traditional East Asian medicine terms
See Related English:   Acupuncture Therapy
 
History Note English:   2009 (1963) 
Allowable Qualifiers English:  
AE adverse effects EC economics
HI history IS instrumentation
MT methods PX psychology
ST standards TD trends
UT utilization  
Record Number:   8685 
Unique Identifier:   D008518 

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