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Several viewpoints on scale formulation of TCM |
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DOI
10.11656/j.issn.1672-1519.2008.03.20 |
Key Words
scales of TCM;characteristics of TCM;standardization |
Author Name | Affiliation | ZHANG Yu-Lian | The Second Affiliated Hospital of Tianjin University of TCM, Tianjin 300150, China | CUI Yuan-Wu | The Second Affiliated Hospital of Tianjin University of TCM, Tianjin 300150, China |
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Abstract
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Following clinical and scientific research practice it was recognized that the scale would be formulated, which addressed the characteristics of TCM and met with the development requirements. For exploring the process of scale formulation and the necessity for keeping the characteristics and advantages during its standardization the following five aspects was emphasized: the systemic-guidance for the basic theories of TCM, the instruction to the clinical work of TCM, the features of diseases in special department, the self-estimation of patient and the standard usage of TCM terminology. |
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