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Acupuncture chart of back of head, 17th C. Chinese woodblock
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Acupuncture chart of back of head, 17th C. Chinese woodblock
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Labelled diagram of the acu-moxa points at the back of the head and neck, showing the paths of the Governor Vessel, foottaiyang, footshaoyang, handtaiyang, and handshaoyangchannels. Chinese woodblock print from a volume dated 'Tianqi reign period of Ming Dynasty' (1621-1627).

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Keywords: Head; Acupuncture Therapy; Acupuncture Points; Acupuncture chart; Acu-moxa

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  • Library reference: External Reference Chou 41/1624 Ma 17 - 1, External Reference Wang Shumin 17-1 and External Reference Vivienne Lo
  • Photo number: L0034708
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