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Journal of Chinese Integrative Medicine ›› 2008, Vol. 6 ›› Issue (10): 1090-1093.doi: 10.3736/jcim20081022

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Comparative study on WHO Western Pacific Region and World Federation of Chinese Medicine Societies international standard terminologies on traditional medicine: an analysis of the Essence, Spirit, Qi, Blood, Fluid and Humor

Zhao-guo Li1,2()   

  1. 1. Postdoctoral Center, Shanghai International Studies University, Shanghai 200083, China
    2. College of Foreign Languages, Shanghai Normal University, Shanghai 200234, China
  • Received:2008-08-08 Online:2008-10-20 Published:2008-10-15

Key words: linguistics, terminology, translation, English, terms, traditional Chinese medicine, essence, spirit, qi-blood and body fluid

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  • R2-05
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