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Descriptor English: Medicine, East Asian Traditional
Descriptor Spanish: Medicina Tradicional de Asia Oriental
Descriptor medicina tradicional oriental
Entry term(s) medicina tradicional de Asia Oriental
medicina tradicional del Este Asiático
Scope note: Disciplina o práctica médica que se basa en el conocimiento, culturas y creencias de los pueblos de ASIA ORIENTAL.
Descriptor Portuguese: Medicina Tradicional do Leste Asiático
Descriptor French: Médecine traditionnelle d'Asie orientale
Entry term(s): Asia Medicines, East
East Asia Medicine
East Asia Medicines
East Asian Medicine
East Asian Medicines
East Asian Traditional Medicine
East Medicine, Far
East Medicines, Far
Far East Medicine
Far East Medicines
Medicine, East Asia
Medicine, East Asian
Medicine, Far East
Medicine, Oriental
Medicine, Oriental Traditional
Medicine, Traditional Oriental
Medicine, Traditional, East Asia
Medicines, East Asia
Medicines, Far East
Oriental Medicine
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
Tree number(s): E02.190.488.585
I01.076.201.450.654.558
MT1.388.585
RDF Unique Identifier: https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D008518
Scope note: Medical practice or discipline that is based on the knowledge, cultures, and beliefs of the people in EAST ASIA.
Annotation: 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
Allowable Qualifiers: AE adverse effects
EC economics
HI history
IS instrumentation
MT methods
PX psychology
SN statistics & numerical data
ST standards
TD trends
Public MeSH Note: 2009; see MEDICINE, ORIENTAL TRADITIONAL 1984-2008, see MEDICINE, ORIENTAL 1963-1983
History Note: 2009 (1963)
Related: Acupuncture Therapy MeSH
DeCS ID: 8685
Unique ID: D008518
Documents indexed in the Virtual Health Library (VHL): Click here to access the VHL documents
Date Established: 2009/01/01
Date of Entry: 1999/01/01
Revision Date: 2018/06/29
Medicine, East Asian Traditional - Preferred
Concept UI M0013264
Scope note Medical practice or discipline that is based on the knowledge, cultures, and beliefs of the people in EAST ASIA.
Preferred term Medicine, East Asian Traditional
Entry term(s) East Asian Traditional Medicine
Medicine, Oriental Traditional
Medicine, Traditional Oriental
Medicine, Traditional, East Asia
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
East Asian Medicine - Broader
Concept UI M0013263
Preferred term East Asian Medicine
Entry term(s) Asia Medicines, East
East Asia Medicine
East Asia Medicines
East Asian Medicines
East Medicine, Far
East Medicines, Far
Far East Medicine
Far East Medicines
Medicine, East Asia
Medicine, East Asian
Medicine, Far East
Medicine, Oriental
Medicines, East Asia
Medicines, Far East
Oriental Medicine



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