Analytical, Diagnostic and Therapeutic Techniques, and Equipment

Korean Traditional Medicine

Medical practice or discipline that is based on the knowledge, cultures, and beliefs of the people of KOREA.

National Library of MedicineMedical Subject Headings2026

Structured Summary

Abstract

Medical practice or discipline that is based on the knowledge, cultures, and beliefs of the people of KOREA.

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Synonyms

7 entry terms
  • Medicine, Korean Traditional
  • Traditional Medicine, Korea
  • Korea Traditional Medicine
  • Medicine, Korea Traditional
  • Traditional Medicine, Korean
  • Sasang Constitutional Medicine
  • Medicine, Sasang Constitutional

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Aspects Covered

9 allowable subheadings

Indexed with the subheadings adverse effects, economics, history, instrumentation, methods, psychology, standards, statistics & numerical data, trends.

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Indexing Annotation

for hand acupuncture (Koryo Sooji Chim) in Korean traditional medicine index ACUPUNCTURE THERAPY + HAND + MEDICINE, KOREAN TRADITIONAL

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History Note

2009

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Previous Indexing

  • Korea (1981-2008)
  • Medicine, Oriental Traditional (1981-2008)

MeSH Hierarchy

Tree Numbers

  1. E02w.190.488w.585w.700w
  2. I01w.076w.201w.450w.654w.558w.700w

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Korean Traditional Medicine. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D055670. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D055670
  2. Korean Traditional Medicine. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Traditional_Korean_medicine
  3. Korean Traditional Medicine. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q710679