CIIC:Today's featured article/May 16, 2010

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Pulse feeling

Pulse feeling in China is based on centuries of clinical experi­ence. A chapter in Shi Ji (Records of the Historian) written in 104-91 B.C. tells how the celebrated physician Bian Que, who lived in the 5th century B.C., employed especially the diagnostic method of pulse feeling. Sima Qian, author of the book, wrote: "Bian Que was the first to adopt pulse feeling in this country." (More...)