Analytical, Diagnostic and Therapeutic Techniques, and Equipment

Qigong

An ancient Chinese system of postures, exercises, breathing techniques, and meditations designed to improve and enhance the body's QI.

National Library of MedicineMedical Subject Headings2026

Structured Summary

Abstract

An ancient Chinese system of postures, exercises, breathing techniques, and meditations designed to improve and enhance the body's QI.

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Synonyms

2 entry terms
  • Ch'i Kung
  • Qi Gong

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Aspects Covered

14 allowable subheadings

Indexed with the subheadings adverse effects, classification, economics, ethics, history, instrumentation, methods, mortality, nursing, psychology, standards, statistics & numerical data, trends, veterinary.

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History Note

2014

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Previous Indexing

  • Breathing Exercises (1981-2013)

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Tree Numbers

  1. E02w.190.525w.186.500w
  2. E02w.779.474.124.500w

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NLM Classification

WB 543

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Qigong. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D064906. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D064906
  2. Qigong. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Qigong
  3. Qigong. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q204368