Anatomical basis of transition from eleven to twelve meridians in Han dynasty / 中国针灸
Chinese Acupuncture & Moxibustion
; (12): 1153-1158, 2021.
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in Zh
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ABSTRACT
The discovery of modern evolutionary anatomy shows that the persistent median artery in the upper arm is a common variant with an increasing trend. This phenomenon can explain well the transition from the eleven meridians described in the Han silk and bamboo slips to the twelve meridians finalized in
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WPRIM
Main subject:
Acupuncture Points
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Acupuncture Therapy
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Meridians
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Acupuncture
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Hand
Limits:
Humans
Language:
Zh
Journal:
Chinese Acupuncture & Moxibustion
Year:
2021
Document type:
Article