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Treatment of acute pathologies, prepartum illness, lithograph
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Treatment of acute pathologies, prepartum illness, lithograph
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Lithograph fromHuitu shajing hebi(Illustrated Compendium of Acute Pathologies), published in 1911 (3rd year of the Xuantong reign period of the Qing dynasty). This is a specialised text dealing withshabing- a category of sudden, acute diseases. It contains descriptions of 44 conditions, each accompanied by an illustration.

Taiqian sha(acute prepartum illness) is an illness affecting pregnant women. According to the text, it is particularly likely to harm the foetus. It is treated by needling the twotaiyang(Great Yang) points, thedanzhong(Chest Centre) point, the wrists, the popliteal fossa etc.

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Keywords: Chen Xiuyuan (Qing period, 1644-1911); Acupuncture chart; Gynecology; Acupuncture Points; Acupuncture; Wang Shixiong (Qing period, 1644-1911); Pregnancy Complications

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  • Library reference: External Reference Yin 21/1911 fu, Ma 160, External Reference Wang Shumin 160 and External Reference Vivienne Lo
  • Photo number: L0037900
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